Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Motor vehicle pollution control2008-09-15T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6066Bill Introduced: H.R.6899 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/action/1713462008-09-15T00:00:00Z
To advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas companies, and facilitating energy efficiencies in the building, housing, and transportation sectors, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3489 A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a study on black carbon emissions.tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/action/1714032008-09-15T00:00:00Z
A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a study on black carbon emissions.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6709 National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1697862008-07-31T00:00:00Z
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.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1680172008-07-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289. Bill Signed by President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1680162008-07-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 30, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1676192008-07-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: S.Res.631 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Senate has lost confidence in the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Stephen L. Johnson, that the Administrator should resign his position immediately, and that the Department of Justice should open an investigation into the veracity of his congressional testimony regarding the California waiver decision and pursue any prosecutorial action the Department determines to be warranted.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1680022008-07-29T00:00:00Z
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Senate has lost confidence in the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Stephen L. Johnson, that the Administrator should resign his position immediately, and that the Department of Justice should open an investigation into the veracity of his congressional testimony regarding the California waiver decision and pursue any prosecutorial action the Department determines to be warranted.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-26:/action/1676182008-07-26T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 26, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Signed by President: S.2146 A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-30:/action/1648602008-06-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 30, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.2146 A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-30:/action/1648612008-06-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-255. Bill Sent To President: S.2146 A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/1648592008-06-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 24, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2146 A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/action/1617292008-06-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 17, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.3056 Oil Savings Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1580952008-05-22T00:00:00Z
A bill to reduce the dependence of the United States on foreign oil, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6136 To amend the Clean Air Act to authorize the President to waive any requirement for an applicable volume of renewable fuels if he finds that the applicable volume is not technologically feasible or that the fuel concerned is not commercially available in the required volume.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1580212008-05-22T00:00:00Z
To amend the Clean Air Act to authorize the President to waive any requirement for an applicable volume of renewable fuels if he finds that the applicable volume is not technologically feasible or that the fuel concerned is not commercially available in the required volume.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3036 Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/1582502008-05-20T00:00:00Z
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3031 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to limit the use of ethanol to meet the renewable fuel standard, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/action/1579562008-05-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to limit the use of ethanol to meet the renewable fuel standard, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6052 Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/1571782008-05-14T00:00:00Z
To promote increased public transportation use, to promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5917 New Bridging Industry and Government Through Hi-Tech Research on Energy Efficiency Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/1515562008-04-29T00:00:00Z
To provide for the coordination of efforts in the development of viable efficient alternative fuel technologies.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5911 Remove Incentives for Producing Ethanol Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/1515732008-04-29T00:00:00Z
To repeal certain incentives and subsidies for renewable fuels.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2806 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Deadline and California Waiver Reconsideration Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/1487852008-04-02T00:00:00Z
A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider the decision of the Administrator to deny the request of the State of California to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from new motor vehicles, and to complete further proceedings in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Court in Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency.<br /><br />