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H.R. 5890 (109th)

American-Made Energy Freedom Act of 2006

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Introduced

26 July 2006

Last action

5 December 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Sponsors

Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]

Subjects

Energy, Taxation, Climate

Source updated

10 January 2026

Energy · Taxation · Climate

Summary

American-Made Energy Freedom Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase tax credits for cellulosic biomass ethanol; (2) extend the energy credit for solar and fuel cell property; (3) extend and modify the credits for residential energy efficient property and for certain liquid fuel derived from coal; and (4) establish the American-Made Energy Trust Fund to implement designated sections of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, including climate change technology deployment. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to undertake a competitive oil and gas leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound program for the exploration, development, and production of the oil and gas resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska. Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980 to repeal the prohibition against production of oil and gas from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and any leasing or development leading to such production. Prescribes procedures for: (1) lease sales; (2) grants of leases; and (3) Coastal Plain environmental protection; (4) rights-of-way and easements for the transportation of oil and gas across the Coastal Plain. Directs the Secretary to convey: (1) the surface estate of specified lands to the Kaktovik Inupiat Corporation; and (2) the remaining subsurface estate of specified lands to the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation. Establishes the Coastal Plain Local Government Impact Aid Assistance Fund to provide financial assistance to specified entities directly impacted by oil and gas production and exploration on the Coastal Plain.

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Timeline

  1. 26 July 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 July 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 July 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 July 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 1 August 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 August 2006

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 December 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

    Source: Committee

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