H.R.6709 - National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act

To greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, economic, and national security, by amending Federal policy to increase the production of domestic energy sources, to dedicate fixed percentages of the royalties received for conservation programs, environmental restoration projects, renewable energy research and development, clean energy technology research and development, increased development of existing energy sources, and energy assistance for those in need, and to share a portion of such royalties with producing States, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act as introduced.
  • Official: To greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, economic, and national security, by amending Federal policy to increase the production of domestic energy sources, to dedicate fixed percentages of the royalties received for conservation programs, environmental restoration projects, renewable energy research and development, clean energy technology research and development, increased development of existing energy sources, and energy assistance for those in need, and to share a portion of such royalties with producing States, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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01/05/09
A Day in the Life: Sorting Through...

H.R. 6709 and Natural Gas · Walz Opens 2008 Ad Campaign With Common Sense, Bi-... Ashwin Madia Unveils His First Television Advertis... D...

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01/01/09
A Day in the Life: The reality of ...

H.R. 6709 and Natural Gas · Walz Opens 2008 Ad Campaign With Common Sense, Bi-... Ashwin Madia Unveils His First Television Advertis... D...

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12/01/08
Congress Responds | EndTheBailouts...

Additionally, I am a cosponsor of H.R. 6709, the National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act, which would provide tax...

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11/26/08
A Day in the Life: Thanksgiving 20...

H.R. 6709 and Natural Gas · Walz Opens 2008 Ad Campaign With Common Sense, Bi-... Ashwin Madia Unveils His First Television Advertis... D...

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11/12/08
Heard on the Air: August 2008

To read a summary of HR 6709, click here. Air date: Aug. 14, 2008. Refer and Win - You could win a new set of Bridgestone tractor tires t...

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11/12/08
Heard on the Air: September 2008

To read HR 6709 in its entirety from Thomas, Library of Congress, click here. You can visit U.S. Rep. John Peterson’s Web site here. To...

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10/29/08
United States - Oct 31 | Energy Bu...

H.R. 6709 attracted more than 130 cosponsors, including 39 Democrats and received 191 votes. It would protect our coastlines by banning d...

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10/06/08
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The work done by Congressmen Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), John Peterson (R-PA), and their 137 colleagues who have signed on to the National C...

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09/29/08
September 2008

John Peterson about tolling I-80 and an energy bill, HR 6709. To read more on the denial of I-80 tolling by Land Line Magazine, click her...

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09/29/08
Victory for Americans

Culberson is a co-sponsor of a bi-partisan energy bill (HR 6709) that will bring relief to Americans by increasing domestic exploration a...

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