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- H.R.712
H.R.712: To provide for a study by the National Academy of Sciences to determine the causes of recent increases in the price of natural gas, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (25 Democrats, 1 Independent, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Instructs the Secretary of Energy to request the National Academy of Sciences to study and report to Congress on: (1) the causes of recent natural gas price increases; (2) what Federal action would be necessary to improve the natural gas reserve supply for use in situations of shortages and price increases; and (3) Federal or State policies that may have contributed to such price increases.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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| Feb. 14, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) |