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S.539: Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced March 5, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to require the President to designate as national renewable energy zones areas that have: (1) the potential to generate in excess of one giawatt of electricity from renewable energy; (2) insufficient electric transmission capacity to achieve such potential; and (3) the capability to contain additional renewable energy generating facilities if there were a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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March 5, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |