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H.R. 547 (110th)

Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act

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Introduced

18 January 2007

Last action

17 February 2007 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]

Subjects

Energy, Transport

Source updated

7 April 2025

Energy · Transport

Summary

Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to implement a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of materials to be added to alternative biobased fuels and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuels to make them more compatible with existing infrastructure used to store and deliver petroleum-based fuels to the point of final sale. Requires the Secretary to carry out a research, development, demonstration program on portable, low-cost, and accurate methods and technologies for testing sulfur content in fuel, including Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel and Low Sulfur Diesel. Directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop a physical properties data base and standard reference materials for alternative fuels.

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Timeline

  1. 18 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 January 2007

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 30 January 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 January 2007

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 February 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 2.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 5 February 2007

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-7.

    Source: Committee

  9. 5 February 2007

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-7.

    Source: Committee

  10. 7 February 2007

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 133 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 547 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in the bill.

    Source: Floor

  11. 8 February 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 400 - 3 (Roll no. 92).

    Source: Floor

  12. 8 February 2007

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 200 - 207 (Roll no. 91).

    Source: Floor

  13. 8 February 2007

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H1391-1392)

    Source: Floor

  14. 8 February 2007

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 8 February 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  16. 8 February 2007

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 400 - 3 (Roll no. 92).

    Source: Floor

  17. 8 February 2007

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 547 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in the bill.

    Source: Floor

  18. 8 February 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Shimkus moved to recommit with instructions to Science and Technology. (consideration: CR H1391; text: CR H1391)

    Source: Floor

  19. 8 February 2007

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  20. 8 February 2007

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H1387)

    Source: Floor

  21. 8 February 2007

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 547.

    Source: Floor

  22. 8 February 2007

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael R. McNulty to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  23. 8 February 2007

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 133 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  24. 8 February 2007

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 133. (consideration: CR H1356-1393; text as reported in House: CR H1359, H1365)

    Source: Floor

  25. 8 February 2007

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 133 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  26. 12 February 2007

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  27. 17 February 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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