H.R. 1300 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Program for Real Energy Security Act
H.R. 1300 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 1, 2007, sponsored by Steny H. Hoyer with 110 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 1, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 110
- Policy area
- Energy
What it does
Program for Real Energy Security Act or the PROGRESS Act - Establishes the National Commission on Energy Security and Transition to New Fuels. Sets forth the duties of the Commission, including to make recommendations to Congress and the President for: (1) preserving the national energy security in the event of a terrorist attack or natural disaster; and (2) reducing U.S. dependence on foreign oil over a specified period.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD). Co-sponsors: 110 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 1, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. (Mar 28, 2007)
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