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- H.R.1190
H.R.1190: Renewable Biomass Facilitation Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (18 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Renewable Biomass Facilitation Act of 2009 - Amends the Clean Air Act to redefine the term "renewable biomass" as: (1) materials, precommercial thinnings, or exotic species that are removed as byproducts of preventive treatments to reduce hazardous fuels, to reduce or contain disease or insect infestation, or to restore ecosystem health, that would not otherwise be used for higher-value products, and that are harvested from National Forest...
(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 Environment.
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| Feb. 25, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.) |