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H.CON.RES.424: Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced June 7, 2006
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
93 (47 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 46 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that by January 1, 2025, U.S. agricultural, forestry, and working land should provide from renewable resources not less than 25% of the total U.S. energy consumption and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.
(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 USDA.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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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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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 109-710, Part I.
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Committee on Resources discharged.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 17, 2006.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006.
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| June 7, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.) |