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H.Res. 293 (96th)

A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a standing committee on energy.

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Introduced

31 May 1979

Last action

31 May 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Bethune, Ed [R-AR-2], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35], Rep. Mollohan, Robert H. [D-WV-1], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large], Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Treen, David C. [R-LA-3], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

7 February 2024

Energy

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Summary

Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a standing Committee on Energy to investigate and report on: (1) coal production, distribution, and utilization; (2) energy policy; (3) energy regulation and conservation; (4) energy related aspects of deepwater ports; (5) energy development; (6) hydroelectric power; (7) uranium mining and production; (8) conservation, development, and use of naval petroleum and oil shale reserves; (9) oil and gas production and distribution; and (10) solar energy systems. Declares that the committee shall have the special oversight function of reviewing and studying on a continuing basis, all laws, programs and government activities relating to nuclear energy and nonmilitary nuclear energy and research and development, including the disposal of nuclear waste.

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Timeline

  1. 31 May 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 May 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 May 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

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