FULL COMMITTEE ACTION

Committee on Energy and Commerce

Thursday, June 28, 2007  

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The Committee on Energy and Commerce pursuant to notice, considered the following Committee Prints approved by the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality on June 21, 2007. The Committee took the following actions:

Committee Print #5, To promote advanced plug-in hybrid vehicles and vehicle components, was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a voice vote.

The following amendments were offered:

• An amendment offered by Mr. Inslee, #1, was adopted by a yea-nay vote: 37-12;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Engel, #2, was adopted by a yea-nay vote: 30-19;
  
  
• An amendment to the Engel amendment offered by Mr. Murphy, #2A, was withdrawn;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Upton, #3, was adopted by a voice vote.

Committee Print #6, To enhance availability of critical energy information, was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a voice vote.

The following amendments were offered:

• A manager's amendment offered by Mr. Boucher, #1, was adopted by a voice vote.

Committee Print #4, To promote the development of renewable fuels infrastructure, was ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by a yea-nay vote: 33-21.

The following amendments were offered:

• A manager's amendment offered by Mr. Boucher, #1, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Butterfield, #2, was adopted, as amended by the Buyer amendment #2B, by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment to the Butterfield amendment offered by Mr. Buyer, #2A, was ruled not germane;
  
  
• An amendment to the Butterfield amendment offered by Mr. Buyer, #2B, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Stupak, #3, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Barton, #4, was defeated by a yea-nay vote: 26-31;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Shimkus, #5, was defeated on a yea-nay vote: 23-29;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Green, #6, was withdrawn;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Terry, #7, was withdrawn;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mrs. Blackburn, #8, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Ms. DeGette, #9, was withdrawn;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Deal, #10, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Pickering, #11, was withdrawn;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mrs. Blackburn, #12, was withdrawn;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Ms. Schakowsky, #13, was withdrawn;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mrs. Wilson, #14, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Shadegg, #15, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Pickering, #16, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Burgess, #17, was adopted by a voice vote;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mrs. Wilson, #18, was ruled not germane;
  
  
• An amendment offered by Mr. Engel, #19, was adopted by a voice vote.

The Committee adjourned subject to the call of the chair