WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Energy demand

H.R. 6545, The National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6545 would require the Director of National Intelligence to conduct a national intelligence assessment on national security and energy security issues....

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H.R. 6510, To require the Director of National Intelligence to conduct a national intelligence assessment on national security and energy security issues relating to rapidly escalating energy costs

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6510 would require the Director of National Intelligence to conduct a national intelligence assessment on national security and energy security issues relating to rapidly escalating energy costs....

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H.R. 6297, The Climate Change Drinking Water Adaptation Research Act

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6297 would enhance the ability of drinking water utilities in the United States to develop and implement climate change adaptation programs and policies....

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S. 2970, The Climate Change Drinking Water Adaptation Research Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.95

Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2970 would enhance the ability of drinking water utilities in the United States to develop and implement climate change adaptation programs and policies....

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H.R. 5529, The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Act of 2008

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5529 would direct the President to seek to establish an international renewable energy agency to expand the availability and generating capacity of renewable energy to markets around the world in order to increase economic opportunity, drive technological innovation, enhance regional and global security, raise living standards, and reduce global warming pollution....

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S. 2302, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $5054.27

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2302 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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H.R. 4059, The Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4059 would promote electric transmission construction in rural areas with significant renewable energy potential....

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H.R. 3237, The Smart Grid Facilitation Act of 2007

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3237 would facilitate the transition to a smart electricity grid....

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H.R. 2556, The Energy Savings Act of 2007

Thu, 24 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2556 would enhance the energy security of the United States by promoting biofuels, energy efficiency, and carbon capture and storage....

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H.R. 2460, The Federal Energy Price Protection Act

Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2460 would protect the welfare of consumers by prohibiting price gouging by merchants with respect to gasoline and other fuels during certain abnormal market disruptions....

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S. 1201, The Clean Power Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1201 would amend the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions from electric powerplants....

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S. 1007, The United States-Brazil Energy Cooperation Pact of 2007

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

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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S. 875, The SAFE Energy Act of 2007

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 875 would improve energy security of the United States through a 50 percent reduction in the oil intensity of the economy of the United States by 2030 and the prudent expansion of secure oil supplies, to be achieved by raising the fuel efficiency of the vehicular transportation fleet, increasing the availability of alternative fuel sources, fostering responsible oil exploration and production, and improving international arrangements to secure the global oil supply....

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S. 878, The Oil Industry Merger Antitrust Enforcement Act

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 878 would prevent anti-competitive mergers and acquisitions in the oil and gas industry....

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H.R. 1506, The Fuel Economy Reform Act

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1506 would increase fuel economy standards for automobiles....

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S. 767, The Fuel Economy Reform Act

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 767 would increase fuel economy standards for automobiles and for other purposes....

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H.R. 1300, The Program for Real Energy Security Act

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1300 would strengthen national security and promote energy independence by reducing the Nation's reliance on foreign oil, improving vehicle technology and efficiency, increasing the distribution of alternative fuels, bolstering rail infrastructure, and expanding access to public transit....

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H.R. 969, To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 969 would amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities....

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H.R. 829, The National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor Clarification Act

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 829 would amend the Federal Power Act to make certain changes in provisions relating to National Interest Transmission Corridors....

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H.R. 670, The Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

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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S. 129, A bill to study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 129 would study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States....

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S. 162, The National Fuels Initiative

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 162 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the alcohol credit and the alternative fuel credit, it would amend the Clean Air Act to promote the installation of fuel pumps for E-85 fuel, and it would amend title 49 of the United States Code to require the manufacture of dual fueled automobiles....

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S. 193, The Energy Diplomacy and Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.35

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 193 would increase cooperation on energy issues between the United States Government and foreign governments and entities in order to secure the strategic and economic interests of the United States....

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H.R. 3893, The Gasoline for America's Security Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $19.69

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3893 would authorize new programs and spending related to the supply and use of petroleum and other energy products. It would provide subsidies to small refiners, make certain federal lands available for siting new refineries, and revise the terms and procedures for approving these and other energy projects. The bill also would modify various standards in the Clean Air Act, direct the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to issue and enforce regulations regarding gasoline price gouging, and creat...

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H.R. 1071, The Desalination Drought Protection Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $1.56

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1071 would authorize the appropriation of funds over the 2006-2016 period for the Department of Energy (DOE) to subsidize the operating costs of new water desalination projects. Under this bill, DOE would make payments of 62 cents (adjusted annually for inflation) per thousand gallons of desalinated water produced and sold from eligible projects for a period of 10 years. The bill also would authorize the appropriation of funds over the 2006-2016 period for DOE research and development (R&am...

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