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<title>S. 1007, The United States-Brazil Energy Cooperation Pact of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.56</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1007.html</link>
<description> S. 1007 would direct the Secretary of State to work with the Government of Brazil and other foreign governments to develop partnerships that will strengthen diplomatic relations and energy security by accelerating the development of biofuels production, research, and infrastructure to alleviate poverty, create jobs, and increase income, while improving energy security and protecting the environment....
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 7018, The 21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_7018.html</link>
<description> H.R. 7018 would promote development of a 21st century energy system to increase United States competitiveness in the world energy technology marketplace....
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6474, To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to carry out a series of demonstration projects to promote the use of innovative technologies in reducing energy consumption and promoting energy efficiency and cost savings in the House of Representatives - Cost per Average Family: $0.09</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6474.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6474 would authorize the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to carry out a series of demonstration projects to promote the use of innovative technologies in reducing energy consumption and promoting energy efficiency and cost savings in the House of Representatives....
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3233, The 21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3233.html</link>
<description> S. 3233 would promote development of a 21st century energy system to increase United States competitiveness in the world energy technology marketplace....
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6171, The National Capital Region Leadership in Environmental and Energy Stewardship Commission Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6171.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6171 would provide for the establishment of a commission and a national competition to significantly improve the energy efficiency of and reduce emissions from Federal buildings in the National Capital Region....
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>P.L. 110-140, The CLEAN Energy Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3.79</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_PL_110-140.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6 would reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy....
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2155, The International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2155.html</link>
<description> S. 2155 would amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to encourage the development of clean energy technologies for deployment in markets abroad, to assist the Department of Energy's promotion of research and development of clean and efficient energy systems, and to encourage the Department of Energy and other Federal agencies to work together to improve the advancement of sustainable energy use and reduce greenhouse gas emissions....
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3236, The Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3236.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3236 would promote greater energy efficiency....
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3237, The Smart Grid Facilitation Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3237.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3237 would facilitate the transition to a smart electricity grid....
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2773, The Biofuels Research and Development Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $9.95</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2773.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2773 would enhance research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of biofuels related technologies....
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2867, The Independence Prize Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2867.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2867 would authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish a program for making prizes for advanced or transformational technologies for the production, consumption, and distribution of nonpetroleum-based alternative energy and energy efficiency....
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2763, The Biofuels Research and Development Enhancement Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2763.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2763 would enhance research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of biofuels related technologies....
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2528, The Federal Building Renewal and Energy Savings Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2528.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2528 would amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to promote the use of energy and water efficiency measures in Federal buildings, and it would promote energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts....
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2068, The Southwest Regional Border Authority Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2068.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2068 would establish the Southwest Regional Border Authority....
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 1201, The Clean Power Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1201.html</link>
<description> S. 1201 would amend the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions from electric powerplants....
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 1165, The American Green Building Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1165.html</link>
<description> S. 1165 would require Federal buildings to be designed, constructed, and certified to meet, at a minimum, the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating standard identified as silver by the United States Green Building Council....
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 971, The National Institute of Food and Agriculture Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_971.html</link>
<description> S. 971 would establish the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and it would provide funding for the support of fundamental agricultural research of the highest quality....
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 696, The Energy Research Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_696.html</link>
<description> S. 696 would establish an Advanced Research Projects Administration-Energy to initiate high risk, innovative energy research to improve the energy security of the United States....
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 485, The Global Warming Reduction Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_485.html</link>
<description> S. 485 would amend the Clean Air Act to establish an economy-wide global warming pollution emission cap-and-trade program to assist the economy in transitioning to new clean energy technologies, it would protect employees and affected communities, and protect companies and consumers from significant increases in energy costs....
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 670, The Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_670.html</link>
<description> H.R. 670 would promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign oil through the use of alternative fuels and new vehicle technologies....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200502523.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200502523.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 608, The Digital Television Consumer Education Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_608.html</link>
<description> H.R. 608 would further inform consumers about the transition to digital television....
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 339, The Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_339.html</link>
<description> S. 339 would promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing the dependence of the United States on oil through the use of alternative fuels and new technology....
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 309, The Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_309.html</link>
<description> S. 309 would amend the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide....
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 129, A bill to study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_129.html</link>
<description> S. 129 would study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States....
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5356, The Early Career Research Act - Cost per Average Family: $11.25</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_5356.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5356 would authorize appropriations for the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) for research grant programs....
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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