H.R. 6323 - Heavy Hybrid Truck Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2008

Heavy Hybrid Truck Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2008

H.R. 6323 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

To establish a research, development, demonstration, and commercial application program to promote research of appropriate technologies for heavy duty plug-in hybrid vehicles, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

To establish a research, development, demonstration, and commercial application program to promote research of appropriate technologies for heavy duty plug-in hybrid vehicles, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Heavy Duty Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2008

Sponsor

F. Sensenbrenner

Co-Sponsors

• R. Miller
• Lamar Smith
• Judy Biggert
• Dave Reichert
• Vernon Ehlers
• Mario Diaz-Balart

Subjects

• Energy
• Air pollution
• Automobile engines
• Budgets
• Electric vehicles
• Energy research
• Energy storage
• Environmental protection
• Federal aid to research
• Greenhouse gases
• Research and development
• Research grants
• Science policy
• Technological innovations
• Technology
• Transportation
• Trucks

Related Bills

• S. 3618 (110^th) : Heavy Duty Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2008

Major Actions

Introduced	6/19/2008
Referred to Committee
Passed House	9/24/2008

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/22/2008 H8539-8540)	9/24/2008	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	6/19/2008
		6/19/2008	Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
		7/16/2008	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	7/17/2008	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
		9/16/2008	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-855.
	Put on a legislative calendar	9/16/2008	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 553.
		9/22/2008	Ms. Edwards (MD) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
		9/22/2008	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		9/22/2008	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6323.
		9/22/2008	At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Hall (TX) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
		9/24/2008	Considered as unfinished business.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	9/24/2008	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/22/2008 H8539-8540)
		9/25/2008	Received in the Senate.
		10/02/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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