Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that by January 1, 2025, U.S. agricultural, forestry, and working land should provide from renewable resources not less than 25% of the total U.S. energy consumption and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.

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Timeline

1. 7 June 2006

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Resources, 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. 7 June 2006

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Resources, 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. 7 June 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 June 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 9 June 2006

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

   Source: Committee

6. 9 June 2006

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

   Source: Committee

7. 19 June 2006

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

   Source: Committee

8. 23 June 2006

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

9. 21 September 2006

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

10. 21 September 2006

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

11. 29 September 2006

    Introduced

    House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 17, 2006.

    Source: IntroReferral

12. 29 September 2006

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 109-710, Part I.

    Source: Committee

13. 29 September 2006

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 109-710, Part I.

    Source: Committee

14. 29 September 2006

    Discharge

    Committee on Resources discharged.

    Source: Discharge

15. 29 September 2006

    Committee

    Committee on Resources discharged.

    Source: Committee

16. 17 November 2006

    Introduced

    House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 7 June 2006 · Official file

Documents

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Sponsors

• ROBERT GOODLATTE · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
• COLLIN PETERSON · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Jerry Moran · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
• JOHN SHIMKUS · R · Sponsor
• Frank Lucas · R · Sponsor
• PETER VISCLOSKY · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rosa DeLauro · D · Sponsor
• Mario Diaz-Balart · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sodrel, Michael E. [R-IN-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Mike Rogers · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10] · D · Cosponsor
• David Scott · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Ed Case · D · Cosponsor
• Cathy Rodgers · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Jim Costa · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
• John Boozman · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Michael Simpson · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Beauprez, Bob [R-CO-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Jeff Fortenberry · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Sam Graves · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor

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