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S. 1282 - A Bill to Amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to Require the Secretary of Energy to Consider the Objective of Improving the Conversion, Use, and Storage of Carbon Dioxide Produced from Fossil Fuels in Carrying out Research and Development Programs Under That Act.

Energy. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to consider the objective of improving the conversion, use, and storage of carbon dioxide produced from fossil fuels in carrying out research and development programs under that Act. (by CRS) 
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A Bill to Amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to Require the Secretary of Energy to Consider the Objective of Improving the Conversion, Use, and Storage of Carbon Dioxide Produced from Fossil Fuels in Carrying out Research and Development Programs Under That Act.

S. 1282 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to consider the objective of improving the conversion, use, and storage of carbon dioxide produced from fossil fuels in carrying out research and development programs under that Act. (by CRS)
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A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to consider the objective of improving the conversion, use, and storage of carbon dioxide produced from fossil fuels in carrying out research and development programs under that Act.
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  • A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to consider the objective of improving the conversion, use, and storage of carbon dioxide produced from fossil fuels in carrying out research and development programs under that Act.
Sponsor
Joe Manchin, III
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Energy
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Coal
  • Energy research
  • Oil and gas
  • Research and development
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Major Actions
Introduced5/11/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced5/11/2015
5/11/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
5/11/2015Introduced in Senate
5/19/2015Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

$4,561,495
$2,063,952
$6,625,447
$0
3 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

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A Bill to Amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to Require the Secretary of Energy to Consider the Objective of Improving the Conversion, Use, and Storage of Carbon Dioxide Produced from Fossil Fuels in Carrying out Research and Development Programs Under That Act.

3 organizations supported this bill

Algae Biomass Organization
Algae Biomass Organization (2015, May 13). ABO Applauds Senators Manchin and Heitkamp on Introduction of Carbon Utilization Legislation. Retrieved August 20, 2015, from Algae Biomass Organization.
American Public Power Association
Kelly, Susan N. (2015, May 19). Testimony of Susan N. Kelly at a Hearing on Energy Supply Legislation. Retrieved August 20, 2015, from Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Basin Electric Power Cooperative (2015, May 15). Sens. Heitkamp and Manchin introduce clean coal legislation. Retrieved July 31, 2015, from Basin Electric Power Cooperative.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$50,500$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$78,761$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$22,333$0
John BarrassoRWY$104,200$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$76,382$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$28,050$0
Roy BluntRMO$166,150$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$34,550$0
John BoozmanRAR$41,500$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$105,600$0
Richard BurrRNC$88,000$0
Maria CantwellDWA$144,527$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$104,550$0
Ben CardinDMD$53,500$0
Tom CarperDDE$24,819$0
Bob CaseyDPA$142,900$0
Bill CassidyRLA$18,276$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$11,500$0
William Thad CochranRMS$45,600$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$37,897$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$26,050$0
Bob CorkerRTN$36,762$0
John CornynRTX$95,850$0
Tom CottonRAR$16,600$0
Mike CrapoRID$28,200$0
Ted CruzRTX$22,627$0
Steve DainesRMT$54,100$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$25,000$0
Dick DurbinDIL$63,700$0
Mike EnziRWY$26,500$0
Joni ErnstRIA$25,250$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$127,250$0
Deb FischerRNE$32,400$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$94,200$0
Al FrankenDMN$68,783$0
Cory GardnerRCO$101,498$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$53,533$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$59,700$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$165,091$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$98,118$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$66,500$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$65,300$0
Dean HellerRNV$87,000$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$29,225$0
John HoevenRND$80,135$0
Jim InhofeROK$42,500$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$116,500$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$5,300$0
Tim KaineDVA$78,225$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$36,550$0
Mark KirkRIL$117,050$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$31,600$0
James LankfordROK$31,500$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$7,200$0
Mike LeeRUT$17,000$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$164,350$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$92,963$0
John McCainRAZ$117,085$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$102,800$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$199,250$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$53,900$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$51,825$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$4,500$0
Jerry MoranRKS$52,600$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$256,018$0
Chris MurphyDCT$25,539$0
Patty MurrayDWA$75,675$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$64,950$0
Rand PaulRKY$7,000$0
David PerdueRGA$56,750$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$37,633$0
Rob PortmanROH$219,220$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$3,500$0
Harry ReidDNV$67,592$0
Jim RischRID$44,500$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$54,400$0
Mike RoundsRSD$80,500$0
Marco RubioRFL$95,675$0
Bernie SandersIVT$5,350$0
Ben SasseRNE$8,000$0
Brian SchatzDHI$66,600$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$138,000$0
Tim ScottRSC$89,250$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$25,000$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$44,283$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$20,500$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$87,500$0
Dan SullivanRAK$32,898$0
Jon TesterDMT$62,950$0
John ThuneRSD$155,900$0
Thom TillisRNC$32,150$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$184,711$0
Tom UdallDNM$49,500$0
David VitterRLA$21,750$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$29,600$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$9,208$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$19,500$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$8,700$0
Ron WydenDOR$193,480$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$50,500$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$78,761$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$22,333$0
John BarrassoRWY$104,200$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$76,382$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$28,050$0
Roy BluntRMO$166,150$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$34,550$0
John BoozmanRAR$41,500$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$105,600$0
Richard BurrRNC$88,000$0
Maria CantwellDWA$144,527$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$104,550$0
Ben CardinDMD$53,500$0
Tom CarperDDE$24,819$0
Bob CaseyDPA$142,900$0
Bill CassidyRLA$18,276$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$11,500$0
William Thad CochranRMS$45,600$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$37,897$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$26,050$0
Bob CorkerRTN$36,762$0
John CornynRTX$95,850$0
Tom CottonRAR$16,600$0
Mike CrapoRID$28,200$0
Ted CruzRTX$22,627$0
Steve DainesRMT$54,100$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$25,000$0
Dick DurbinDIL$63,700$0
Mike EnziRWY$26,500$0
Joni ErnstRIA$25,250$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$127,250$0
Deb FischerRNE$32,400$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$94,200$0
Al FrankenDMN$68,783$0
Cory GardnerRCO$101,498$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$53,533$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$59,700$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$165,091$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$98,118$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$66,500$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$65,300$0
Dean HellerRNV$87,000$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$29,225$0
John HoevenRND$80,135$0
Jim InhofeROK$42,500$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$116,500$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$5,300$0
Tim KaineDVA$78,225$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$36,550$0
Mark KirkRIL$117,050$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$31,600$0
James LankfordROK$31,500$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$7,200$0
Mike LeeRUT$17,000$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$164,350$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$92,963$0
John McCainRAZ$117,085$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$102,800$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$199,250$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$53,900$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$51,825$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$4,500$0
Jerry MoranRKS$52,600$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$256,018$0
Chris MurphyDCT$25,539$0
Patty MurrayDWA$75,675$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$64,950$0
Rand PaulRKY$7,000$0
David PerdueRGA$56,750$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$37,633$0
Rob PortmanROH$219,220$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$3,500$0
Harry ReidDNV$67,592$0
Jim RischRID$44,500$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$54,400$0
Mike RoundsRSD$80,500$0
Marco RubioRFL$95,675$0
Bernie SandersIVT$5,350$0
Ben SasseRNE$8,000$0
Brian SchatzDHI$66,600$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$138,000$0
Tim ScottRSC$89,250$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$25,000$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$44,283$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$20,500$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$87,500$0
Dan SullivanRAK$32,898$0
Jon TesterDMT$62,950$0
John ThuneRSD$155,900$0
Thom TillisRNC$32,150$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$184,711$0
Tom UdallDNM$49,500$0
David VitterRLA$21,750$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$29,600$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$9,208$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$19,500$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$8,700$0
Ron WydenDOR$193,480$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Electric Power utilities$4,561,495
Alternate energy production & services$2,063,952

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
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