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H.R.5927: American Energy Independence Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced July 27, 2006
- Latest Major Action Aug. 16, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
American Energy Independence Act - Establishes the National Commission on Energy Independence to review U.S. energy policy. Amends federal transportation law to provide: (1) phased increases in fuel economy standards for passenger automobiles; and (2) a national tire efficiency program for passenger cars and light trucks. Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish Energy Star Program requirements, and an Energy Star rating program for solar...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Government Reform, and Science, 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 Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Referred to House Science
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
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July 27, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |