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Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008

To promote increased public transportation use, to promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation, and for other purposes.

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6/26/2008--Passed House amended. Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 -
(Sec. 3) Authorizes appropriations for each of FY2008-FY2009 for public transportation formula grants for urbanized areas and for other areas. Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation ... moreSee Full Bill Text

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May 14, 2008June 26, 2008

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June 26, 2008Roll call number 467 in the House
Question: On Passage: H R 6052 Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%) Percentage of 'aye' votes: 74% Result: Passed

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June 27, 2008 Congress Leaves Town: No Serious Democratic Energy Plan

The House passed two energy bills in the final votes before recess, HR 6052 to provide transit agencies with grants to expand services and subsidize fares, ...

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June 27, 2008 American Public Transportation Association Applauds Passage of HR 6052

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) applauds the House vote to pass HR 6052, an important piece of legislation that will authorize ...

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June 27, 2008 House Passes Two Energy Bills; More Substantial Proposals Run Out ...

The House voted, 322-98, to pass a bill ( HR 6052 ) that would provide transit agencies with grants to expand services and subsidize fares. ...

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October 11, 2008 When a Liberal Voting Bill hits the hill, Charlie Wilson hides by ...

06/26/2008. Public Transportation and Alternative Fuel Grants HR 6052. NV. Bill Passed - House. 01/23/2008. Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (CHIP) HR 3963. NV. Veto Override Failed - House (260 - 152) ...

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September 16, 2008 OBERSTAR PRAISES HOUSE ENERGY VOTE PACKAGE INCLUDES CHAIRMAN'S ...

The legislation also incorporates the main provisions of HR 6052, "Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008," authored by Rep. James L. Oberstar (Minn.), Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and ...

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September 14, 2008 Congress Hurries to Pass an Energy Bill

... 6-8-year Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for solar; parts of the Oberstar transit bill (HR 6052); a crackdown on energy speculation and price gouging; a release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; a repeal of section 345, ...

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