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Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.
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- Official: Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber. as introduced.
10/15/2007--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that not later than January 1, 2025, U.S. agricultural, forestry, See Full Bill Text
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| January 10, 2007 | October 15, 2007 |
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- Oct 16, 2007: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Passed by voice vote in the House on Oct 15, 2007. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
- Oct 15, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 25.
- Oct 15, 2007: Considered under suspension of the rules.
- Oct 15, 2007: Mr. Peterson (MN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Added to calendar on Sep 24, 2007: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 120..
- Sep 24, 2007: Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
- Sep 24, 2007: Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
- Sep 24, 2007: Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 110-344, Part I.
- Jun 01, 2007: Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
- Added to calendar on May 17, 2007: Ordered to be Reported..
- May 17, 2007: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- May 17, 2007: Ordered to be Reported.
- Feb 07, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Feb 07, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- Feb 06, 2007: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
- Feb 06, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
- Feb 02, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
- Jan 10, 2007: Referred to House Natural Resources
- Jan 10, 2007: Referred to House Energy and Commerce
- Jan 10, 2007: Referred to House Agriculture
- Jan 10, 2007: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, 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.
- Introduced on Jan 10, 2007.
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The 25 by ’25 Resolution (H.CON.RES. 25) expresses the sense of Congress that by the year 2025, at least 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the US ...
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Monday the US House of Representatives approved the 25 by '25 Resolution (H.CON.RES. 25), which expresses the sense of Congress that by the year 2025, ...
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... should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber : report (to accompany H. Con. Res. 25) ...
-On October 15 the US House of Representatives approved H.Con.Res. 25 which is a resolution to expand renewable energy production in the United Statesover the next two decades. -On October 18, 2007 the House Agriculture Committee held a ...
Representative Peterson speaks in favor of House Concurrent Resolution 25 (H. Con. Res. 25), which he says embodies the vision of farmers and ranchers who have been leaders in renewable energy and land conservation activities and ...
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