H.R. 2730 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
United States-Israel Energy Cooperation Act
H.R. 2730 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) has passed the house — introduced on May 26, 2005, sponsored by John Shadegg with 100 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- May 26, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 100
- Policy area
- Energy
What it does
United States-Israel Energy Cooperation Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the United States-Israel Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD), or the United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF), to establish a grant program for joint ventures, composed of both Israeli and U.S. private business entities or of U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Shadegg (R-AZ). Co-sponsors: 70 Democrats, 30 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 26, 2005
- Passed the HouseJul 26, 2006
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Jul 27, 2006)
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
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