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Subcommittee on Energy
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Phone: (202) 224-4971
Fax: (202) 228-0541
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| Jurisdiction of the Subcommittee includes oversight and legislative responsibilities for: nuclear, coal and synthetic fuels research and development; nuclear and non-nuclear energy commercialization projects; nuclear fuel cycle policy; DOE National Laboratories; global climate change; new technologies research and development; nuclear facilities siting and insurance program; commercialization of new technologies including, solar energy systems; Federal energy conservation programs; energy information; liquefied natural gas projects; oil and natural gas regulation; refinery policy; coal conversion; utility policy; strategic petroleum reserves; regulation of Trans-Alaska Pipeline System and other oil and gas pipeline transportation systems within Alaska Arctic research and energy development; and oil, gas and coal production and distribution.
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Democratic Subcommittee Members
 Byron L. Dorgan (Chairman)
Daniel K. Akaka
Ron Wyden
Tim Johnson
Mary L. Landrieu
Maria Cantwell
Robert Menendez
Bernard Sanders
Jon Tester
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Republican Subcommittee Members
Lisa Murkowski
Larry E. Craig
Richard Burr
Jim DeMint
Bob Corker
Jeff Sessions
Jim Bunning
Mel Martinez
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Jeff Bingaman (ex officio member)
Pete V. Domenici (ex officio member)
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Related Legislation
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• H. Con. Res. 251
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08-Nov-07
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Commending the National Renewable Energy Laboratory for its work of promoting energy efficiency for 30 years.
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• SP- 11
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POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF BUILDINGS AND TO EXPAND THE ROLE OF ELECTRIC AND GAS UTLITIES IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS
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• SP- 25
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TESTIMONY ON RENEWABLE FUELS INFRASTRUCTURE
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• SP- 35
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EXAMINE THE ROLE OF SPECULATION IN RECENT RECORD CRUDE OIL PRICES
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• SP- 48
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CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH RAPID DEPLOYMENT OF LARGE-SCALE CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
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• SP- 70
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TO RECEIVE TESTIMONY ON RECENT ANALYSES OF THE ROLE OF SPECULATIVE INVESTMENTS IN ENERGY MARKETS
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• H.R. 85
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04-Jan-07
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To provide for the establishment of centers to encourage demonstration and commercial application of advanced energy methods and technologies.
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• H.R. 632
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23-Jan-07
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To authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish monetary prizes for achievements in overcoming scientific and technical barriers associated with hydrogen energy.
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• H.R. 1126
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16-Feb-07
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To reauthorize the Steel and Aluminum Energy Conservation and Technology Competitiveness Act of 1988.
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• H.R. 1716
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27-Mar-07
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To authorize higher education curriculum development and graduate training in advanced energy and green building technologies.
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• H.R. 3775
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09-Oct-07
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To support research and development of new industrial processes and technologies that optimize energy efficiency and environmental performance, utilize diverse sources of energy, and increase economic competitiveness.
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• H.R. 3776
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09-Oct-07
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To provide for research, development, and demonstration programs in advanced energy storage systems for electric drive vehicles, stationary applications, and electricity transmission and distribution applications, to support the ability of the United States to remain globally competitive in this field, and to promote the efficient delivery and use of energy.
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• S. 129
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04-Jan-07
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A bill to study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States.
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• S. 154
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04-Jan-07
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A bill to promote coal-to-liquid fuel activities.
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• S. 323
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17-Jan-07
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A bill to require persons seeking approval for a liquefied natural gas facility to identify employees and agents engaged in activities to persuade communities of the benefits of the approval.
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• S. 365
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23-Jan-07
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish monetary prizes for achievements in overcoming scientific and technical barriers associated with hydrogen energy.
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• S. 645
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15-Feb-07
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A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide an alternate sulfur dioxide removal measurement for certain coal gasification project goals.
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• S. 696
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27-Feb-07
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A bill to establish an Advanced Research Projects Administration-Energy to initiate high risk, innovative energy research to improve the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes.
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• S. 731
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A bill to develop a methodology for, and complete, a national assessment of geological storage capacity for carbon dioxide, and for other purposes.
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• S. 838
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12-Mar-07
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A bill to authorize funding for eligible joint ventures between United States and Israeli businesses and academic persons, to establish the International Energy Advisory Board, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1028
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29-Mar-07
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A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a strategic refinery reserve, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1059
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29-Mar-07
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A bill to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to improve Federal building energy efficiency standards, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1089
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11-Apr-07
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A bill to amend the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Act to allow the Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects to hire employees more efficiently, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1101
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12-Apr-07
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A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve energy standards for home appliances, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1203
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24-Apr-07
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A bill to enhance the management of electricity programs at the Department of Energy.
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• S. 1362
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10-May-07
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A bill to establish a Strategic Gasoline and Fuel Reserve.
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• S. 1434
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21-May-07
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A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to promote the use of energy and water efficiency measures in Federal buildings, to promote energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1435
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21-May-07
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A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to increase the capacity of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1526
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24-May-07
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A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to develop standards for general service lamps that will operate more efficiently and assist in reducing costs to consumers, business concerns, government entities, and other users, to require that general service lamps and related products manufactured or sold in interstate commerce after 2013 meet those standards, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1567
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07-Jun-07
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A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide a renewable portfolio standard, and other purposes.
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• S. 1600
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12-Jun-07
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A bill to establish an energy technologies innovation network, and for other purposes.
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• S. 1813
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18-Jul-07
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A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide individuals with an opportunity to participate in the financing or ownership of local biorefineries.
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• S. 1972
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02-Aug-07
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A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to modify a provision relating to the siting of interstate electric transmission.
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• S. 2017
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04-Sep-07
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A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide for national energy efficiency standards for general service incandescent lamps, and for other purposes.
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• S. 2078
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A bill to require updating of State building energy efficiency codes and standards.
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• S. 2079
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20-Sep-07
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A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish an energy efficiency resource standard for retail electricity and natural gas distributors.
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• S. 2598
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06-Feb-08
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A bill to increase the supply and lower the cost of petroleum by temporarily suspending the acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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• S. 3224
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07-Jul-08
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A bill to increase the quantity of solar photovoltaic electricity by providing rebates for the purchase and installation of an additional 10,000,000 photovoltaic systems by 2018.
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