S. 23 - Biofuels Security Act of 2007

Energy. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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A bill to promote renewable fuel and energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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Biofuels Security Act of 2007

S. 23 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to promote renewable fuel and energy security of the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to promote renewable fuel and energy security of the United States, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Biofuels Security Act of 2007
Sponsor
Thomas Harkin
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Energy
  • Administrative procedure
  • Air pollution
  • Alcohol as fuel
  • Automobile industry
  • Automobiles
  • Business
  • Department of Energy
  • Environmental protection
  • Executive departments
  • Franchises (Retail trade)
  • Fuel consumption
  • Government vehicles
  • Law
  • Motor vehicle pollution control
  • Petroleum industry
  • Public contracts
  • Restrictive trade practices
  • Service stations
  • Transportation
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Major Actions
Introduced1/04/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced1/04/2007
1/04/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
1/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S61-62)
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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Contributions

  1. January - February 2003 For $2,500 Against $21,310
  2. March - April 2003 For $5,250 Against $36,750
  3. May - June 2003 For $5,000 Against $78,250
  4. July - August 2003 For $1,000 Against $7,750
  5. September - October 2003 For $6,250 Against $18,550
  6. November - December 2003 For $1,500 Against $27,700
  7. January - February 2004 For $500 Against $44,770
  8. March - April 2004 For $6,700 Against $30,000
  9. May - June 2004 For $4,750 Against $55,774
  10. July - August 2004 For $3,000 Against $44,250
  11. September - October 2004 For $0 Against $100,700
  12. November - December 2004 For $2,000 Against $32,700
  13. January - February 2005 For $2,500 Against $9,750
  14. March - April 2005 For $3,750 Against $31,850
  15. May - June 2005 For $20,700 Against $19,550
  16. July - August 2005 For $5,000 Against $13,900
  17. September - October 2005 For $12,650 Against $32,450
  18. November - December 2005 For $10,300 Against $38,400
  19. January - February 2006 For $3,800 Against $9,000
  20. March - April 2006 For $6,034 Against $37,250
  21. May - June 2006 For $10,296 Against $39,100
  22. July - August 2006 For $5,450 Against $22,206
  23. September - October 2006 For $14,550 Against $79,800
  24. November - December 2006 For $7,250 Against $37,000
  25. January - February 2007 For $7,600 Against $52,400
  26. March - April 2007 For $7,050 Against $87,820
  27. May - June 2007 For $53,930 Against $70,300
  28. July - August 2007 For $12,100 Against $38,550
  29. September - October 2007 For $27,918 Against $62,080
  30. November - December 2007 For $25,600 Against $46,800
  31. January - February 2008 For $13,025 Against $32,700
  32. March - April 2008 For $25,529 Against $55,650
  33. May - June 2008 For $35,350 Against $42,100
  34. July - August 2008 For $15,500 Against $47,700
  35. September - October 2008 For $57,100 Against $136,500
  36. November - December 2008 For $17,450 Against $20,950

Votes

    2 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Biofuels Security Act of 2007

    2 organizations supported this bill

    American Coalition for Ethanol
    Grain Net (2007, January 5). ACE Praises Introduction of Biofuels Security Act of 2007. Retrieved February 23, 2012, from Grain Net.
    International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America

    1 organization opposed this bill

    National Petrochemical and Refiners Association
    Bulk Transporter (2007, February 1). NPRA opposes Biofuels Security Act of 2007. Retrieved February 23, 2012, from Bulk Transporter.

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
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    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$1,000$2,500
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$16,500
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$77,000$39,500
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$2,100$12,000
    Bob BennettRUT$0$10,000
    Joe BidenDDE$2,100$4,000
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$6,000$11,750
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$250$12,150
    Barbara BoxerDCA$6,250$1,250
    Sherrod BrownDOH$3,000$1,000
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$6,250
    Jim BunningRKY$0$20,250
    Richard BurrRNC$0$39,000
    Robert ByrdDWV$250$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$9,900$0
    Ben CardinDMD$1,000$6,200
    Tom CarperDDE$1,000$23,130
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$15,150
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$3,500$47,600
    Hillary ClintonDNY$5,250$17,100
    Tom CoburnROK$0$11,500
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$14,500
    Norm ColemanRMN$15,050$46,400
    Susan CollinsRME$1,250$13,700
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$10,500$5,000
    Bob CorkerRTN$4,000$47,400
    John CornynRTX$0$74,950
    Larry CraigRID$0$6,000
    Mike CrapoRID$1,000$17,000
    Jim DeMintRSC$0$30,000
    Chris DoddDCT$4,750$2,000
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$36,900
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$20,000
    Byron DorganDND$17,100$6,000
    Dick DurbinDIL$12,075$0
    John EnsignRNV$500$17,000
    Mike EnziRWY$0$17,300
    Russ FeingoldDWI$1,000$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$9,000
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$1,000
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$16,401$3,500
    Judd GreggRNH$0$5,000
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$12,900$3,800
    Orrin HatchRUT$5,000$18,000
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$57,050
    Jim InhofeROK$500$63,050
    Dan InouyeDHI$2,200$11,000
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$27,374
    Tim JohnsonDSD$19,080$8,000
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$8,000
    John KerryDMA$4,400$250
    Amy KlobucharDMN$5,000$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$3,000$25,050
    Mary LandrieuDLA$0$35,300
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$7,250$4,600
    Patrick LeahyDVT$1,250$3,000
    Carl LevinDMI$5,150$8,600
    Joe LiebermanICT$11,229$24,000
    Blanche LincolnDAR$2,250$36,000
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$14,900
    Dick LugarRIN$0$3,000
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$31,250
    John McCainRAZ$0$1,500
    Claire McCaskillDMO$2,500$2,000
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$12,300$55,750
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$3,250$4,000
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$1,250
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$3,000$15,500
    Patty MurrayDWA$9,800$2,500
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$5,250$3,750
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$4,500
    Barack ObamaDIL$4,000$500
    Mark PryorDAR$2,500$35,950
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$1,000
    Harry ReidDNV$17,600$8,500
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$2,000$92,600
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$2,300$4,000
    Ken SalazarDCO$41,518$3,300
    Bernie SandersIVT$1,950$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$1,000$14,000
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$13,500
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$21,500
    Gordon SmithROR$22,429$34,500
    Olympia SnoweRME$500$7,900
    Arlen SpecterDPA$0$35,800
    Debbie StabenowDMI$1,100$1,500
    Ted StevensRAK$2,000$12,000
    John SununuRNH$2,300$9,300
    Jon TesterDMT$3,100$2,000
    Craig ThomasRWY$4,200$22,500
    John ThuneRSD$11,100$30,550
    David VitterRLA$0$32,500
    George VoinovichROH$1,500$36,250
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$250$206
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
    Ron WydenDOR$0$0

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$1,000$2,500
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$16,500
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$77,000$39,500
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$2,100$12,000
    Bob BennettRUT$0$10,000
    Joe BidenDDE$2,100$4,000
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$6,000$11,750
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$250$12,150
    Barbara BoxerDCA$6,250$1,250
    Sherrod BrownDOH$3,000$1,000
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$6,250
    Jim BunningRKY$0$20,250
    Richard BurrRNC$0$39,000
    Robert ByrdDWV$250$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$9,900$0
    Ben CardinDMD$1,000$6,200
    Tom CarperDDE$1,000$23,130
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$15,150
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$3,500$47,600
    Hillary ClintonDNY$5,250$17,100
    Tom CoburnROK$0$11,500
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$14,500
    Norm ColemanRMN$15,050$46,400
    Susan CollinsRME$1,250$13,700
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$10,500$5,000
    Bob CorkerRTN$4,000$47,400
    John CornynRTX$0$74,950
    Larry CraigRID$0$6,000
    Mike CrapoRID$1,000$17,000
    Jim DeMintRSC$0$30,000
    Chris DoddDCT$4,750$2,000
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$36,900
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$20,000
    Byron DorganDND$17,100$6,000
    Dick DurbinDIL$12,075$0
    John EnsignRNV$500$17,000
    Mike EnziRWY$0$17,300
    Russ FeingoldDWI$1,000$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$9,000
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$1,000
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$16,401$3,500
    Judd GreggRNH$0$5,000
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$12,900$3,800
    Orrin HatchRUT$5,000$18,000
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$57,050
    Jim InhofeROK$500$63,050
    Dan InouyeDHI$2,200$11,000
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$27,374
    Tim JohnsonDSD$19,080$8,000
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$8,000
    John KerryDMA$4,400$250
    Amy KlobucharDMN$5,000$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$3,000$25,050
    Mary LandrieuDLA$0$35,300
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$7,250$4,600
    Patrick LeahyDVT$1,250$3,000
    Carl LevinDMI$5,150$8,600
    Joe LiebermanICT$11,229$24,000
    Blanche LincolnDAR$2,250$36,000
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$14,900
    Dick LugarRIN$0$3,000
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$31,250
    John McCainRAZ$0$1,500
    Claire McCaskillDMO$2,500$2,000
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$12,300$55,750
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$3,250$4,000
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$1,250
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$3,000$15,500
    Patty MurrayDWA$9,800$2,500
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$5,250$3,750
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$4,500
    Barack ObamaDIL$4,000$500
    Mark PryorDAR$2,500$35,950
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$1,000
    Harry ReidDNV$17,600$8,500
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$2,000$92,600
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$2,300$4,000
    Ken SalazarDCO$41,518$3,300
    Bernie SandersIVT$1,950$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$1,000$14,000
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$13,500
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$21,500
    Gordon SmithROR$22,429$34,500
    Olympia SnoweRME$500$7,900
    Arlen SpecterDPA$0$35,800
    Debbie StabenowDMI$1,100$1,500
    Ted StevensRAK$2,000$12,000
    John SununuRNH$2,300$9,300
    Jon TesterDMT$3,100$2,000
    Craig ThomasRWY$4,200$22,500
    John ThuneRSD$11,100$30,550
    David VitterRLA$0$32,500
    George VoinovichROH$1,500$36,250
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$250$206
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
    Ron WydenDOR$0$0

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated
    Alternate energy production & services$438,882
    Automotive unions$0

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

    $ Donated
    Petroleum refining & marketing$1,562,310
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