Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 194
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any comprehensive plan to reform our national energy policy must promote American energy security and develop the abundant resources of the United States.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 10, 2017
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Mar 10, 2017
Latest Action
May 22, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
194
Congress
115
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Ohio
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that, in order to meet our nation's long-term energy demands, any comprehensive energy bill must address specific aspects, including: (1) encouraging technological innovations to exploit our vast supply of natural gas; (2) increasing our domestic oil production, infrastructure, and refining capacity; (3) exploring and investing in the current nuclear fleet and advanced reactor technologies; (4)taking advantage of our domestic coal supply; (5) using expanded renewable and alternative energy sources; and (6) promoting increased conservation and energy efficiency.

Text (1)
March 10, 2017
Actions (4)
05/22/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
03/17/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
03/10/2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
03/10/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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