S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
ACELA - Energy. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Jeff Bingaman
- Summary:
- An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
S. 1462 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- ACELA
- Summary
- An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
- American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
- Sponsor
- Jeff Bingaman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Energy
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Advisory bodies
- Agricultural conservation and pollution
- Air quality
- Alaska
- Alternative and renewable resources
- American Samoa
- Arms control and nonproliferation
- Asia
- China
- Civil actions and liability
- Climate change
- Coal
- Commodities markets
- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Energy
- Department of the Interior
- Education programs funding
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Elementary and secondary education
- Employment and training programs
- Energy assistance for the poor and aged
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy prices
- Energy research
- Energy revenues and royalties
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Environmental technology
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
- Federal officials
- Florida
- Food industry and services
- Forests
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government investigations
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Guam
- Gulf of Mexico
- Higher education
- Housing industry and standards
- Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
- India
- Industrial facilities
- Intellectual property
- International organizations and cooperation
- Land use and conservation
- Licensing and registrations
- Lighting and heating
- Manufacturing
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Marshall Islands
- Metals
- Micronesia
- Mining
- Motor vehicles
- New Mexico
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Nuclear power
- Oil and gas
- Palau
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Performance measurement
- Pipelines
- Polar regions
- Public contracts and procurement
- Public transit
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Public-private cooperation
- Puerto Rico
- Radioactive wastes and releases
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Residential rehabilitation and home repair
- Rural conditions and development
- Science and engineering education
- Small business
- Solid waste and recycling
- State and local finance
- Strategic materials and reserves
- Student aid and college costs
- Technology assessment
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Virgin Islands
- Water use and supply
- Related Bills
- S. 531 (111th) : Energy and Water Integration Act of 2009
- S. 598 (111th) : Appliance Standards Improvement Act of 2009
- S. 661 (111th) : Restoring America's Manufacturing Leadership Through Energy Efficiency Act of 2009
- S. 949 (111th) : 21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act
- S. 967 (111th) : Strategic Petroleum Reserve Modernization Act of 2009
- S. 1013 (111th) : Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2009
- S. 1097 (111th) : Community College Energy Training Act of 2009
- S. 1175 (111th) : A Bill to Amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to Authorize the Secretary of Energy to Make Loans to Electric Utilities to Carry out Projects to Comply with Any Federal Renewable Electricity Standard, and for Other Purposes.
- S. 1189 (111th) : Carbon Leakage Mitigation Study Act of 2009
- S. 1191 (111th) : Roadmap for Addressing Climate Change in China and India Act of 2009
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/16/2009 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 7/16/2009 7/16/2009 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Bingaman. With written report No. 111-48. Put on a legislative calendar 7/16/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 110. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to Senators from Environmental policy, which…
opposed this bill
| Environmental policy | $3,005,144 |
| $3,005,144 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 111th U.S. Congress, from Environmental policy interest groups, January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2010.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $10 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $0 | $500 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $0 | $19,200 |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $0 | $90,174 |
| Michael Bennet | D | CO | $0 | $160,361 |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $0 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $0 | $16,251 |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $0 | $247,492 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $0 | $60,600 |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $15,550 |
| Roland Burris | D | IL | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $0 | $250 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $0 | $152,115 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $0 | $35,691 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $2,300 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $0 | $67,513 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $0 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $2,300 |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $0 | $17,400 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $0 | $2,000 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $1,300 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $0 | $8,950 |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $0 | $7,400 |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $0 | $2,250 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $0 | $21,410 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $0 | $81,621 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $32,600 |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $0 | $147,553 |
| Kirsten Gillibrand | D | NY | $0 | $67,259 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $1,250 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $0 | $0 |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Kay Hagan | D | NC | $0 | $42,197 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $0 | $13,315 |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $0 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $5,233 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $0 | $3,700 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $0 | $4,900 |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $0 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $0 | $5,800 |
| Ted Kaufman | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Kennedy | D | MA | $0 | $10,120 |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $18,920 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $64,500 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $0 | $-2,184 |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $0 | $18,403 |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $22,500 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $0 | $23,095 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $0 | $36,700 |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $0 | $0 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $0 | $7,200 |
| Mel Martinez | R | FL | $0 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $48,110 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $0 | $4,600 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $0 | $31,650 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $0 | $87,445 |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $14,350 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $6,250 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $0 | $88,978 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $0 | $1,500 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $0 | $67,305 |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $0 | $1,000 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $6,560 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $0 | $124,309 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $0 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $0 | $50,100 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $38,100 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $0 | $40,300 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $0 | $2,000 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $0 | $89,567 |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $4,700 |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $0 | $10,400 |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $0 | $1,000 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $0 | $25,310 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $114,377 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $0 | $4,400 |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $0 | $316,897 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $0 | $141,004 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $18,600 |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Warner | D | VA | $0 | $8,383 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $0 | $45,140 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $64,310 |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $0 | $3,300 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $9,500 |
