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S. 1419 - Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007

Energy. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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A bill to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for… More
A bill to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
 
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The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
Amendments:
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There have been no votes on this bill.

Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007

S. 1419 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007
  • Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act of 2007
  • Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act of 2007
  • Energy Diplomacy and Security Act of 2007
  • Energy Efficiency Promotion Act of 2007
  • Petroleum Consumer Price Gouging Protection Act
  • Public Buildings Cost Reduction Act of 2007
  • Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act
  • United States Energy Storage Competitiveness Act of 2007
Sponsor
Harry Reid
Co-Sponsors
    Subjects
    • Energy
    • Air pollution
    • Air pollution control
    • Alcohol as fuel
    • Alternative energy sources
    • Automobiles
    • Biomass energy
    • Block grants
    • Budgets
    • Business
    • Carbon cycle
    • Climate change
    • Consumers
    • Cost effectiveness
    • Diplomacy
    • Electric batteries
    • Electric power distribution
    • Electric power transmission
    • Electric utilities
    • Electric vehicles
    • Energy conservation
    • Energy demand
    • Energy efficiency
    • Energy prices
    • Energy research
    • Energy security
    • Energy storage
    • Environmental protection
    • Federal aid to education
    • Federal aid to research
    • Federal installations
    • Federal office buildings
    • Federally-guaranteed loans
    • Finance
    • Foreign policy
    • Fuel consumption
    • Gasoline
    • Government information
    • Government publicity
    • Government vehicles
    • Greenhouse gases
    • Heating
    • Higher education
    • International affairs
    • International cooperation
    • Labeling
    • Lighting
    • Petroleum
    • Petroleum industry
    • Presidents
    • Profit
    • Public buildings
    • Research and development
    • Science policy
    • Service stations
    • Standards
    • State and local government
    • Transportation
    • Trucks
    • War and emergency powers
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    Major Actions
    Introduced5/17/2007
    Amendments (3 proposed)
    Bill History

    There have been no votes on this bill.

    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced5/17/2007
    Put on a legislative calendar5/17/2007Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
    NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
    S. Amdt. 1636Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]June 18, 2007Offered on June 17, 2007.

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    S. Amdt. 1753DeMint, Jim [R-SC]June 20, 2007Offered on June 19, 2007.

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    S. Amdt. 1836Reid, Harry [D-NV]June 21, 2007Offered on June 20, 2007.

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    Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

    $301,713
    $301,713
    110% more
    $314,238
    $318,818
    $633,056
    1 Organization Supported and 4 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007

    1 organization supported this bill

    Governors' Ethanol Coalition
    (n.d.). Governors' Ethanol Coalition; "Governors. Retrieved n.d., from .

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$250
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$6,500
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$0$8,250
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$1,729
    Bob BennettRUT$0$6,000
    Joe BidenDDE$3,100$250
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$3,750
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$1,800$16,900
    Barbara BoxerDCA$1,700$9,300
    Sherrod BrownDOH$0$3,225
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$4,500
    Jim BunningRKY$0$5,500
    Richard BurrRNC$22,266$21,999
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$1,250
    Maria CantwellDWA$250$650
    Ben CardinDMD$2,300$4,800
    Tom CarperDDE$0$10,600
    Bob CaseyDPA$1,710$1,500
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$2,000$18,000
    Hillary ClintonDNY$10,950$17,820
    Tom CoburnROK$666$5,250
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$1,000
    Norm ColemanRMN$4,850$22,380
    Susan M. CollinsRME$0$15,700
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$250
    Bob CorkerRTN$1,000$18,919
    John CornynRTX$26,825$17,500
    Larry CraigRID$0$0
    Mike CrapoRID$0$1,500
    Jim DeMintRSC$500$30,000
    Chris DoddDCT$4,300$2,000
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$1,500$6,450
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$200
    Byron DorganDND$0$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$24,625$6,250
    John EnsignRNV$0$6,000
    Mike EnziRWY$0$7,000
    Russ FeingoldDWI$0$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$3,250$3,000
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$250$14,634
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$9,500
    Judd GreggRNH$0$7,000
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$500
    Tom HarkinDIA$0$500
    Orrin G. HatchRUT$0$6,000
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$12,250$6,250
    Jim InhofeROK$0$250
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$2,500$12,500
    Tim JohnsonDSD$500$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$1,000$6,500
    John F. KerryDMA$0$1,000
    Amy KlobucharDMN$500$750
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$0$13,800
    Mary L. LandrieuDLA$740$5,500
    Frank R. LautenbergDNJ$4,100$250
    Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$0
    Carl LevinDMI$500$5,250
    Joe LiebermanICT$1,250$3,750
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$17,800
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$4,000
    Dick LugarRIN$0$3,000
    Mel MartinezRFL$24,100$8,000
    John McCainRAZ$0$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$250$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$2,250$19,000
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$3,000$1,000
    Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$1,500
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$2,000$9,000
    Patty MurrayDWA$200$700
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$19,750
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$1,700$1,300
    Barack ObamaDIL$15,150$1,750
    Mark L. PryorDAR$0$3,000
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$200$2,500
    Harry ReidDNV$0$2,500
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$3,450
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$1,750
    Ken SalazarDCO$8,800$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$750$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$1,500
    Jeff SessionsRAL$11,150$14,500
    Richard C. ShelbyRAL$1,000$7,200
    Gordon SmithROR$0$17,250
    Olympia J. SnoweRME$0$12,250
    Arlen SpecterDPA$8,850$26,550
    Debbie StabenowDMI$15,224$7,750
    Ted StevensRAK$200$0
    John SununuRNH$11,200$17,000
    Jon TesterDMT$4,425$500
    Craig ThomasRWY$0$2,000
    John ThuneRSD$23,466$15,700
    David VitterRLA$22,266$18,000
    George VoinovichROH$2,000$9,750
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$5,350$1,250
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,000$750
    Ron WydenDOR$0$1,000

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$250
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$6,500
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$0$8,250
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$1,729
    Bob BennettRUT$0$6,000
    Joe BidenDDE$3,100$250
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$3,750
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$1,800$16,900
    Barbara BoxerDCA$1,700$9,300
    Sherrod BrownDOH$0$3,225
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$4,500
    Jim BunningRKY$0$5,500
    Richard BurrRNC$22,266$21,999
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$1,250
    Maria CantwellDWA$250$650
    Ben CardinDMD$2,300$4,800
    Tom CarperDDE$0$10,600
    Bob CaseyDPA$1,710$1,500
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$2,000$18,000
    Hillary ClintonDNY$10,950$17,820
    Tom CoburnROK$666$5,250
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$1,000
    Norm ColemanRMN$4,850$22,380
    Susan M. CollinsRME$0$15,700
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$250
    Bob CorkerRTN$1,000$18,919
    John CornynRTX$26,825$17,500
    Larry CraigRID$0$0
    Mike CrapoRID$0$1,500
    Jim DeMintRSC$500$30,000
    Chris DoddDCT$4,300$2,000
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$1,500$6,450
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$200
    Byron DorganDND$0$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$24,625$6,250
    John EnsignRNV$0$6,000
    Mike EnziRWY$0$7,000
    Russ FeingoldDWI$0$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$3,250$3,000
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$250$14,634
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$9,500
    Judd GreggRNH$0$7,000
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$500
    Tom HarkinDIA$0$500
    Orrin G. HatchRUT$0$6,000
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$12,250$6,250
    Jim InhofeROK$0$250
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$2,500$12,500
    Tim JohnsonDSD$500$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$1,000$6,500
    John F. KerryDMA$0$1,000
    Amy KlobucharDMN$500$750
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$0$13,800
    Mary L. LandrieuDLA$740$5,500
    Frank R. LautenbergDNJ$4,100$250
    Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$0
    Carl LevinDMI$500$5,250
    Joe LiebermanICT$1,250$3,750
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$17,800
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$4,000
    Dick LugarRIN$0$3,000
    Mel MartinezRFL$24,100$8,000
    John McCainRAZ$0$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$250$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$2,250$19,000
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$3,000$1,000
    Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$1,500
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$2,000$9,000
    Patty MurrayDWA$200$700
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$19,750
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$1,700$1,300
    Barack ObamaDIL$15,150$1,750
    Mark L. PryorDAR$0$3,000
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$200$2,500
    Harry ReidDNV$0$2,500
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$3,450
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$1,750
    Ken SalazarDCO$8,800$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$750$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$1,500
    Jeff SessionsRAL$11,150$14,500
    Richard C. ShelbyRAL$1,000$7,200
    Gordon SmithROR$0$17,250
    Olympia J. SnoweRME$0$12,250
    Arlen SpecterDPA$8,850$26,550
    Debbie StabenowDMI$15,224$7,750
    Ted StevensRAK$200$0
    John SununuRNH$11,200$17,000
    Jon TesterDMT$4,425$500
    Craig ThomasRWY$0$2,000
    John ThuneRSD$23,466$15,700
    David VitterRLA$22,266$18,000
    George VoinovichROH$2,000$9,750
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$5,350$1,250
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,000$750
    Ron WydenDOR$0$1,000

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated
    Public official (elected or appointed)$301,713

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

    $ Donated
    Small business associations$318,818
    Chambers of commerce$314,238
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