United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1216 (101st)
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Competitiveness Act of 1989
Introduced
1 March 1989
Last action
17 November 1989 · Floor
Status
Laid on the table. See S. 488 for further action.
Sponsors
Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-2], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13]
Subjects
Housing, Energy, Budget
Source updated
15 January 2025
Summary
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Competitiveness Act of 1989 - Sets forth specified national goals for the wind, photovoltaics, and solar thermal energy programs. Requires the President's budget requests for FY 1991 to contain the recommendations of the Secretary of Energy for specified Department of Energy research and development programs for 1993, including biofuels energy systems, solar buildings energy systems, ocean energy systems, and geothermal energy. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1993 for: (1) the wind energy research program; (2) the photovoltaic energy systems program; (3) the solar thermal energy systems program; (4) the biofuels energy systems program; (5) the solar buildings energy systems program; (6) the ocean energy systems program; and (7) the geothermal energy program. Requires the Secretary to submit an options analysis to the Congress regarding the accelerated commercialization of specified renewable energy technologies. Requires the President's budget requests for FY 1991 and 1992 to include the Secretary's recommendations of amounts to be set aside for energy efficiency research and development and demonstration initiatives. Authorizes appropriations for specified energy efficiency research and development programs for FY 1991 through 1993. Directs the Secretary to establish joint research and development ventures in specified energy technologies and to report to the Congress on the implementation of such plans. Directs the Secretary to establish the following advisory bodies: (1) Advisory Committee on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology; (2) Advisory Subcommittee on Photovoltaic Energy Technology; (3) Advisory Subcommittee on Wind Energy Technology; (4) Advisory Subcommittee on Solar Thermal Energy Technology; (5) Advisory Subcommittee on Energy Performance in Factory-Made Housing; (6) Advisory Subcommittee on Advanced District Cooling Technology; and (7) Advisory Subcommittee on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Exports. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1993 for such joint ventures. Requires the Committee on Renewable Energy, Commerce and Trade to report annually to the Congress regarding renewable energy technology exports. Authorizes appropriations for such Committee activities for FY 1991 through 1993. Amends the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to direct the Secretary to establish an information dissemination program for Federal procurement and loan officers on the benefits of solar heating and cooling technology, including site visits and technical briefings. Requires the Secretary to make annual reports to the Congress regarding the research programs and ventures under this Act. Requires each annual submission of the National Energy Policy Plan to be accompanied by a three-year strategic plan for energy technology research, development, and demonstration, including energy conservation and renewable energy technologies.
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Timeline
1 March 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy Research and Development.
Source: Committee
13 March 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Source: Committee
26 April 1989
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
23 May 1989
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
15 June 1989
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 June 1989
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
21 September 1989
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
21 September 1989
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
27 September 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation and Materials.
Source: Committee
4 October 1989
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
4 October 1989
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
19 October 1989
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
19 October 1989
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
24 October 1989
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
24 October 1989
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
25 October 1989
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. H. Rept. 101-308, Part I.
Source: Committee
25 October 1989
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. H. Rept. 101-308, Part I.
Source: Committee
14 November 1989
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 101-308, Part II.
Source: Committee
14 November 1989
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 101-308, Part II.
Source: Committee
14 November 1989
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 220.
Source: Calendars
17 November 1989
Floor
Laid on the table. See S. 488 for further action.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Floor
The House took from the Speaker's table and moved to the consideration of S. 488, a similar measure to H.R. 1216.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Passed
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Floor
Mr. Morrison (WA) demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Source: Floor
17 November 1989
Floor
Mrs. Lloyd moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
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Documents
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported in House (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
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Passed House amended
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Reported to House amended, Part II
summary · EN · 14 November 1989
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Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 25 October 1989
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 March 1989
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/1216
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/1216
- us · 101-hr-1216 · source updated 15 January 2025