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H.R. 3169 (98th)

Renewable Energy Industry Development Act of 1983

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 May 1983

Last action

18 July 1984 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 98-370.

Sponsors

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

24 March 2026

Energy

Summary

Renewable Energy Industry Development Act of 1983 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct an evaluation of the domestic renewable energy industry and related service industries and to report his or her findings to Congress. Requires the Secretary to establish a program, on the basis of such evaluation, for enhancing commerce in renewable energy technologies. Provides that the funds required to carry out such program shall be requested for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1984. Requires the establishment of an interagency working group which shall make recommendations to coordinate Government actions and programs affecting commerce in renewable energy products and related services.

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Timeline

  1. 26 May 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 May 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 May 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 June 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 October 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 October 1983

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  7. 27 October 1983

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  8. 27 October 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 10 November 1983

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  10. 10 November 1983

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  11. 11 November 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 98-537.

    Source: Committee

  12. 11 November 1983

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 307.

    Source: Calendars

  13. 11 November 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 98-537.

    Source: Committee

  14. 16 November 1983

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  15. 16 November 1983

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  16. 16 November 1983

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 16 November 1983

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  18. 22 March 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Supply. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-766.

    Source: Committee

  19. 9 May 1984

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  20. 23 May 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  21. 8 June 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 971.

    Source: Calendars

  22. 8 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment. With written report No. 98-508.

    Source: Committee

  23. 8 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment. With written report No. 98-508.

    Source: Committee

  24. 28 June 1984

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  25. 28 June 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  26. 29 June 1984

    Passed

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  27. 29 June 1984

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

  28. 6 July 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  29. 6 July 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  30. 6 July 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  31. 18 July 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-370.

    Source: President

  32. 18 July 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  33. 18 July 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 19 July 1984

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 28 June 1984

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 8 June 1984

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 16 November 1983

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 11 November 1983

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 26 May 1983

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