WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Energy

H.R. 6781, To authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas or crude oil (or both) exploration and extraction activities in any area that is at least 50 miles beyond the coastal zone of the State, and for other purposes

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6781 would authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas or crude oil (or both) exploration and extraction activities in any area that is at least 50 miles beyond the coastal zone of the State....

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S. 3445, The Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2008

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3445 would impose sanctions with respect to Iran, it would provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, and it would identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran....

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H.R. 6759, The Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6759 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable electricity production credit and to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at institutions of higher education, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices....

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S. 3353, The Rural Fuel for School Act of 2008

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3353 would provide temporary financial relief for rural school districts adversely impacted by the current energy crisis....

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S. 3349, The Energy Assistance Act of 2008

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3349 would increase energy assistance for low-income persons, and it would extend energy tax incentives....

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S. 3279, The Home Energy Assistance Today Act

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3279 would provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, and it would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for income attributable to domestic production of oil, gas, or primary products thereof for major integrated oil companies....

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H.R. 6532, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6532 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance....

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H.R. 6545, The National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

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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S. 3270, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill to reauthorize the National Aeronautics and Space Administration....

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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. 6487, The Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6487 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel....

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S. 3234, The Fisheries Fuel Tax Relief Act of 2008

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3234 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a temporary income tax credit for commercial fisherman to offset high fuel costs....

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H.R. 6447, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6447 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance....

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S. 3228, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for green roofs

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3228 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for green roofs....

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H.R. 6434, The Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6434 would establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United States....

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S. 3227, The Iran Sanctions Act of 2008

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3227 would impose sanctions on Iran....

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H.R. 6427, The Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6427 would provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program....

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H.R. 6409, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6409 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources....

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H.R. 6346, The Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6346 would protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels....

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H.R. 6341, The Energy Markets Anti-Manipulation and Integrity Restoration Act

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6341 would amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide for regulation of energy derivatives....

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S. 3147, A bill to authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas exploration and drilling activities in the coastal zone of the State

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3147 would authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas exploration and drilling activities in the coastal zone of the State....

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S. 3146, The Energy Needed Offshore Under Gas Hikes Act

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3146 would authorize the exploration of oil and natural gas in coastal areas to reduce the dependence of the United States on foreign energy sources, and to reduce gasoline and natural gas prices....

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H.R. 6275, The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $130.00

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6275 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax....

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S. 3124, The Community College Sustainability Act

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3124 would require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at community colleges, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices....

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S. 3125, The Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3125 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....

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