United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 490 (107th)
To express the sense of Congress concerning the United States and its dependence on foreign sources of oil.
Introduced
26 September 2002
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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15 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States must systematically reduce its reliance on foreign oil sources; (2) the United States must increase domestic oil exploration and production; (3) the United States must expedite the development of alternative fuel sources, particularly ethanol and biodiesel; (4) the United States must reevaluate its relationships with noncooperative, secretive regimes; and (5) our Nation should develop a long overdue comprehensive energy policy that promotes domestic energy research and development and provides for the security and diversity of the American energy supply.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 September 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 September 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 September 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/490
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hconres/490