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H.CON.RES.369: Expressing the support of Congress for the "25 x '25" initiative, which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands in the United States will provide by 2025 at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the United States, and, in furtherance of the "2
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced March 29, 2006
- Latest Major Action April 19, 2006
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Bill Summary
Endorses the "25 by 25 initiative" which envisions that U.S. farm, ranch, and forestry lands will provide by 2025 at least 25% of the energy consumed in the United States while continuing to produce abundant, safe, and affordable food and fiber. Commits to working collaboratively with leaders of the agricultural and forestry communities to promote the increased production of renewable energy.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
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March 29, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Marilyn N. Musgrave (R-Colo.) |