United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2288 (96th)
National Energy Trust Fund Act
Introduced
21 February 1979
Last action
21 February 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Sponsors
Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], RICHARD NOLAN, Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
National Energy Trust Fund Act - Establishes a National Energy Trust Fund. Directs the Secretary of Energy to provide assistance to individuals and organizations in conducting research, development, and technical demonstrations designed to develop alternative energy sources. Directs the Secretary to prescribe regulations necessary or appropriate for carrying out the purposes of this Act, including specific guidelines and criteria to encourage assistance to small business applicants and to provide assurances that assistance will be provided for as many different technologies and approaches to the development of alternative energy sources as possible. Requires a report by the Secretary to Congress on the implementation of this Act.
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Timeline
21 February 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
21 February 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 February 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 February 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21] · D · Cosponsor
- RICHARD NOLAN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · I · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/2288
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/2288
- us · 96-hr-2288 · source updated 2 September 2025