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S. 979 (99th)

Energy Policy and Conservation Amendments Act of 1985

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Introduced

23 April 1985

Last action

25 July 1985 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

24 March 2026

Energy

Summary

Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to extend from June 30, 1985, to June 30, 1989, the authority granted under the Act regarding: (1) domestic energy supply availability and standby energy authorities; (2) international energy program agreements and the availability of antitrust immunity to participating companies.

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Timeline

  1. 23 April 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 April 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Justice Department.

    Source: Committee

  4. 1 May 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-77.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 May 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Justice Department. Favorable.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 May 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 22 May 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  8. 23 May 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 23 May 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 99-74. Minority views filed.

    Source: Committee

  10. 23 May 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 99-74. Minority views filed.

    Source: Committee

  11. 17 June 1985

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate.

    Source: Floor

  12. 18 June 1985

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  13. 25 July 1985

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

2 official files

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 23 May 1985

    Open at official source

  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 23 April 1985

    Open at official source

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