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H.R. 1187, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.19

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1187 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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H.R. 6108, The Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2008

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6108 would provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf....

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H.R. 6107, The American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6107 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound program for the exploration, development, and production of the oil and gas resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska....

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H.R. 6001, The Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act of 2008

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6001 would rebalance the United States energy portfolio, it would increase and utilize the Nation's domestic energy resources and supply, and it would strengthen energy security and independence....

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H.R. 5887, The Soledad Canyon Mine Act

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5887 would provide to the Secretary of Interior a mechanism to cancel contracts for the sale of materials CA-20139 and CA-22901....

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H.R. 5881, The Environment and Public Health Restoration Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5881 would direct the President to enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to evaluate certain Federal rules and regulations for potentially harmful impacts on public health, air quality, water quality, plant and animal wildlife, global climate, or the environment; and it would direct Federal departments and agencies to create plans to reverse those impacts that are determined to be harmful by the National Academy of Sciences....

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S. 2635, The Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2635 would expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary....

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H.R. 2798, The Overseas Private Investment Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.70

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2798 would reauthorize the programs of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation....

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H.R. 902, The More Water and More Energy Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.07

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 902 would facilitate the use for irrigation and other purposes of water produced in connection with development of energy resources....

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H.R. 2415, The Affordable Gas Price Act

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2415 would reduce the price of gasoline by allowing for offshore drilling, eliminating Federal obstacles to constructing refineries and providing incentives for investment in refineries, suspending Federal fuel taxes when gasoline prices reach a benchmark amount, and promoting free trade....

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H.R. 1842, To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to prevent acid mine drainage into the Great Lakes

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1842 would amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to prevent acid mine drainage into the Great Lakes....

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H.R. 1844, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prevent acid mine drainage into the Great Lakes

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1844 would amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prevent acid mine drainage into the Great Lakes....

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H.R. 180, The Darfur Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 180 would require the identification of companies that conduct business operations in Sudan, and prohibit United States Government contracts with such companies....

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H.R. 4761, The Domestic Energy Production through Offshore Exploration and Equitable Treatment of State Holdings Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $88.31

Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4761 would make several changes to programs related to the development of federally owned resources, particularly oil and natural gas. The legislation also would provide new authority to spend receipts from mineral leases....

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S. 10, The Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $353.88

Thu, 09 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT

The legislation would authorize funding for several programs aimed at energy production, conservation, and research and development. It would authorize the use of energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), make several changes to the regulatory framework governing the nation's electricity system, and establish a mandate for the use of renewable fuels....

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