S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

S. 1733 — 111^th Congress (2009–2010)

Keywords

Clean energy; Energy; Alternative energy; climate

Summary

A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy. (by CRS)

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Title

A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy.

Other Titles

• Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
• Green Taxis Act of 2009

Sponsor

John Kerry

Co-Sponsors

• Barbara Boxer
• Paul Kirk

Subjects

• Environmental protection
• Administrative law and regulatory procedures
• Administrative remedies
• Advisory bodies
• Agricultural conservation and pollution
• Air quality
• Alaska
• Alternative and renewable resources
• Budget deficits and national debt
• Climate change
• Coal
• Consumer affairs
• Department of Transportation
• Disaster relief and insurance
• Ecology
• Economic development
• Electric power generation and transmission
• Elementary and secondary education
• Employment and training programs
• Endangered and threatened species
• Energy efficiency and conservation
• Energy research
• Energy storage, supplies, demand
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Environmental health
• Environmental technology
• Executive agency funding and structure
• Fires
• Fishes
• Floods and storm protection
• Foreign aid and international relief
• Forests
• Government information and archives
• Government investigations
• Government trust funds
• Great Lakes
• Health programs administration and funding
• Health promotion and preventive care
• Higher education
• Housing industry and standards
• Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
• Indian lands and resources rights
• International organizations and cooperation
• Lighting and heating
• Manufacturing
• Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
• Medical research
• Motor vehicles
• Nuclear power
• Oil and gas
• Parks, recreation areas, trails
• Pedestrians and bicycling
• Public contracts and procurement
• Public transit
• Public utilities and utility rates
• Public-private cooperation
• Radioactive wastes and releases
• Railroads
• Research administration and funding
• Research and development
• Roads and highways
• Solid waste and recycling
• State and local government operations
• Teaching, teachers, curricula
• Transportation programs funding
• Vocational education
• Water quality
• Water use and supply
• Watersheds
• Wetlands
• Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
• Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Related Bills

• H.R. 2454 (111^th) : American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
• H.R. 2998 (111^th) : American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

Major Actions

Introduced	9/30/2009
Referred to Committee

Bill History

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There have been no votes on this bill.

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	9/30/2009
		9/30/2009	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
		10/27/2009	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
		10/28/2009	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
		10/29/2009	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
		11/03/2009	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
		11/04/2009	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	11/05/2009	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
		2/02/2010	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-121. Additional and Minority views filed.
	Put on a legislative calendar	2/02/2010	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 267.

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