Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Car pools

Bill Introduced: H.R.6899 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act

2008-09-14T20:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3715 Rural Commuters Relief Act of 2007

2007-09-30T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow long-distance rural commuters a deduction during periods when the local price of gasoline exceeds $3 per gallon.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2447 Energy and Environment Block Grant Act of 2007

2007-05-22T20:00:00Z

To establish an Energy and Environment Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1782 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive the repayment of any Federal-aid highway funds expended on the construction of any high occupancy lanes on the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways in the Hampton Roads area of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

2007-03-28T20:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive the repayment of any Federal-aid highway funds expended on the construction of any high occupancy lanes on the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways in the Hampton Roads area of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Bill Introduced: H.R.157 Fuel Savings, Smarter Travel, and Efficient Roadways Act

2007-01-03T19:00:00Z

To require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study on the potential fuel savings from intelligent transportation systems that help businesses and consumers to plan their travel and avoid delays.

Bill Introduced: S.2747 Enhanced Energy Security Act of 2006

2006-05-03T20:00:00Z

A bill to enhance energy efficiency and conserve oil and natural gas, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5163 Federal and Small Business Telework Promotion Act

2006-04-05T20:00:00Z

To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to conduct a pilot program to raise awareness about telework among small business employers, and to encourage such employers to offer telework options to employees, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4502 Family Farm and Agricultural Definitions Restoration Act

2005-12-12T19:00:00Z

To amend the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act to provide an exemption for workers who work year-round and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1853 Reduce Government Fuel Consumption Act of 2005

2005-10-05T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to require Federal agencies to take certain actions to reduce employee vehicle consumption, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3986 Fuel Savings, Smarter Travel, and Efficient Roadways Act

2005-10-05T20:00:00Z

To require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study on the potential fuel savings from intelligent transportation systems that help businesses and consumers to plan their travel and avoid delays.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3893 Refineries Construction bill

2005-09-25T20:00:00Z

To expedite the construction of new refining capacity in the United States, to provide reliable and affordable energy for the American people, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.3 TEA-LU bill

2005-08-09T20:00:00Z

To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

August 09, 2005: Became Public Law No: 109-59.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3 TEA-LU bill

2005-08-09T20:00:00Z

To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

August 09, 2005: Presented to President.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3 TEA-LU bill

2005-08-09T20:00:00Z

To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

August 09, 2005: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3 TEA-LU bill

2005-07-28T20:00:00Z

To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

July 28, 2005: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2185 Congestion Relief Act of 2005

2005-05-04T20:00:00Z

To amend title 23, United States Code, to allocate transportation funds to metropolitan areas and increase planning funds to relieve metropolitan congestion, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.732 Surface Transportation Programs bill

2005-04-05T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize funds to Federal aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.553 A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for HOV-lane exemptions for low-emission and hybrid vehicles.

2005-03-07T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for HOV-lane exemptions for low-emission and hybrid vehicles.

Bill Introduced: H.R.722 Securing Transportation Energy Efficiency for Tomorrow Act of 2005

2005-02-08T19:00:00Z

To authorize programs and activities to improve energy use related to transportation and infrastructure facilities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3 TEA-LU bill

2005-02-08T19:00:00Z

To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.