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- H.CON.RES.401
H.CON.RES.401: Expressing the support of Congress for enhancing energy independence through the usage of existing resources and technology.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 31, 2008
- Latest Major Action Aug. 4, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Calls for the enactment of laws that: (1) make more American energy available for exploration and production, including in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the Offshore Continental Shelf, and federal lands onshore, including for shale oil and coal-to-liquid production; and (2) streamline the permitting process for building American refineries and allow the construction of refineries on federal lands.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Natural Resources
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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| July 31, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.) |