WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Petroleum industry

S. 1007, The United States-Brazil Energy Cooperation Pact of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.56

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 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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P.L. 110-417, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3001 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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P.L. 110-343, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2873.99

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1424 would amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans....

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S. 3561, The HEATR Act of 2008

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3561 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit against income tax to assist individuals with high residential energy costs....

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S. 3543, The Integrity in Offshore Energy Resources Act of 2008

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3543 would improve the administration of the Minerals Management Service....

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H.R. 6899, The Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act - Savings per Average Family: $42.25

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6899 would advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas comp...

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S. 3478, The Energy Independence and Investment Act of 2008

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3478 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for the production of energy, to provide transportation and domestic fuel security, and to provide incentives for energy conservation and energy efficiency....

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S. 3470, The Support for Iraq Oil Trust Act of 2008

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3470 would require United States Government representatives to present to the Government of Iraq a plan to establish an oil trust....

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H.R. 6860, The Oil and Gas Lease Reform Act of 2008

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6860 would exempt exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas under leases on Federal lands from State environmental and pollution control laws....

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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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S. 3442, A bill to reauthorize the National Oilheat Reliance Alliance Act of 2000, and for other purposes

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3442 would reauthorize the National Oilheat Reliance Alliance Act of 2000....

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S. 3389, The Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosure Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3389 would require, for the benefit of shareholders, the disclosure of payments to foreign governments for the extraction of natural resources, and it would allow such shareholders more appropriately to determine associated risks....

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H.R. 6697, The Marginal Well Production Preservation and Enhancement Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6697 would provide for marginal well production preservation and enhancement....

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S. 3395, The Marginal Well Production Preservation and Enhancement Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3395 would provide for marginal well production preservation an enhancement....

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S. 3336, The New Clean Energy Tax Extenders Act

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3336 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce our dependence on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy....

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S. 3323, The WARM Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3323 would provide weatherization and home heating assistance to low income households, and it would provide a heating oil tax credit for middle income households....

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $523.06

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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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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S. 3239, The Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3239 would prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new Federal oil and gas leases to holders of existing leases who do not diligently develop the land subject to the existing leases or relinquish the leases....

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H.R. 6436, The Oil Price Reduction Act of 2008

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6436 would combat international oil price fixing and amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a credit against income tax of at least $1,000 to offset high 2008 gasoline and diesel fuel prices....

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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. 6412, The Comprehensive Energy Exploration, Price Reduction, and Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6412 would promote the energy security of the United States....

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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. 6275, The Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $120.00

Fri, 20 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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H.R. 6329, To expedite the construction of new refining capacity on brownfield sites in the United States, and for other purposes

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6329 would expedite the construction of new refining capacity on brownfield sites in the United States....

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