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S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009

Cash for Clunkers, Fuel efficiency, Car recycling - Energy. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
Sponsor:
Dianne Feinstein
Summary:
A bill to accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high fuel consumption automobiles to replace such automobiles with fuel efficient automobiles or public transportation. (by CRS)
Status:
The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.

Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009

S. 247 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)

Keywords
Cash for Clunkers, Fuel efficiency, Car recycling
Summary
A bill to accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high fuel consumption automobiles to replace such automobiles with fuel efficient automobiles or public transportation. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high fuel consumption automobiles to replace such automobiles with fuel efficient automobiles or public transportation.
Other Titles
  • Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009
Sponsor
Dianne Feinstein
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Energy
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Consumer affairs
  • Department of Energy
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Government information and archives
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Motor vehicles
  • Public transit
  • Retail and wholesale trades
  • Solid waste and recycling
  • Transportation costs
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced1/14/2009
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced1/14/2009
1/14/2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S394-395)
1/14/2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

support this bill

Environmental policy [About]
Consumer groups [About]
95% more
$2,425,812
$10,314
$2,436,125
$510,372
$439,169
$271,982
$27,500
$1,249,023

oppose this bill

Truck/Automotive parts & accessories [About]
Recycling of metal, paper, plastics, etc. [About]
Automotive, Misc [About]
Automotive unions [About]
4 Organizations Support and 5 Oppose; See Which Ones
4 Organizations Support and 5 Oppose; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009

4 organizations support this bill

American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
(2009, January 14). ACEEE Support. Retrieved May 11, 2009, from .
Consumer Federation of America
(2009, January 16). CFA Support. Retrieved May 15, 2009, from .
Safe Climate Campaign
(2009, April 20). The Hill. Retrieved May 15, 2009, from .
Sierra Club
(n.d.). SC Action Alert. Retrieved May 15, 2009, from .

5 organizations oppose this bill

Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association
(2009, February 2). Tire Business. Retrieved May 11, 2009, from .
Automotive Recyclers Association
(2009, May 9). ARA opposition. Retrieved May 11, 2009, from .
Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association
(2009, February 2). Tire Business. Retrieved May 11, 2009, from .
Tire Industry Association
(2009, February 2). Tire Business. Retrieved May 11, 2009, from .
UAW
(n.d.). UAW Opposition. Retrieved May 15, 2009, from .

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 111th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MAPLight.org, January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2009.
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Contributions By Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Support		$ From Interest Groups
That Oppose
Aanestad, SamRCA-4$0$1,500
Akaka, DanielDHI$10$1,050
Alexander, LamarRTN$500$33,500
Alquist, ElaineDCA-13$0$9,600
Ashburn, RoyRCA-18$0$0
Barrasso, JohnRWY$0$0
Baucus, MaxDMT$19,200$27,350
Bayh, EvanDIN$0$15,750
Begich, MarkDAK$89,674$1,000
Bennet, MichaelDCO$9,200$1,000
Bennett, RobertRUT$0$0
Bingaman, JeffDNM$16,001$500
Bond, ChristopherRMO$0$17,250
Boxer, BarbaraDCA$136,327$26,283
Brown, ScottRMA$0$1,000
Brown, SherrodDOH$60,610$14,600
Brownback, SamuelRKS$0$750
Bunning, JimRKY$0$4,600
Burr, RichardRNC$2,300$27,250
Burris, RolandDIL$0$0
Byrd, RobertDWV$250$0
Calderon, RonDCA-30$0$0
Cantwell, MariaDWA$159,865$6,700
Cardin, BenjaminDMD$40,051$5,200
Carper, ThomasDDE$2,300$16,520
Casey, RobertDPA$66,513$9,400
Cedillo, GilbertDCA-22$0$0
Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$0$32,500
Coburn, ThomasROK$0$7,200
Cochran, ThadRMS$2,300$4,700
Cogdill, DaveRCA-14$5,600$500
Collins, SusanRME$17,400$3,900
Conrad, KentDND$0$6,000
Corbett, EllenDCA-10$6,700$2,000
Corker, BobRTN$2,000$62,250
Cornyn, JohnRTX$0$19,254
Correa, LouDCA-34$0$4,600
Crapo, MichaelRID$0$4,000
DeMint, JimRSC$2,300$38,582
DeSaulnier, MarkDCA-7$6,400$1,500
Denham, JeffRCA-12$0$1,000
Dodd, ChristopherDCT$4,100$3,000
Dorgan, ByronDND$2,250$2,250
Ducheny, DeniseDCA-40$0$5,000
Durbin, RichardDIL$21,410$1,750
Dutton, RobertRCA-31$1,500$7,500
Ensign, JohnRNV$0$8,500
Enzi, MichaelRWY$0$2,000
Feingold, RussellDWI$27,045$9,750
Feinstein, DianneDCA$32,600$2,000
Florez, DeanDCA-16$0$500
Franken, AlDMN$145,253$8,850
Gillibrand, KirstenDNY$37,509$3,000
Graham, LindseyRSC$1,250$21,800
Grassley, CharlesRIA$0$8,500
Gregg, JuddRNH$1,000$1,000
Hagan, KayDNC$41,197$16,381
Hancock, LoniDCA-9$2,100$15,600
Harkin, ThomasDIA$13,315$2,000
Harman, TomRCA-35$0$10,200
Hatch, OrrinRUT$0$12,000
Hollingsworth, DennisRCA-36$0$0
Huff, BobRCA-29$990$8,100
Hutchison, KayRTX$5,483$17,250
Inhofe, JamesROK$0$8,500
Inouye, DanielDHI$2,300$300
Isakson, JohnRGA$0$17,850
Johanns, MikeRNE$0$0
Johnson, TimDSD$5,800$2,000
Kaufman, EdwardDDE$0$0
Kehoe, ChristineDCA-39$3,200$2,000
Kerry, JohnDMA$18,920$218
Klobuchar, AmyDMN$64,000$11,400
Kohl, HerbertDWI$0$0
Kyl, JonRAZ$0$10,850
Landrieu, MaryDLA$1,416$5,500
Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$18,403$8,500
LeMieux, GeorgeRFL$0$0
Leahy, PatrickDVT$11,700$1,000
Leno, MarkDCA-3$0$4,500
Levin, CarlDMI$23,095$32,050
Lieberman, JosephICT$37,200$18,100
Lincoln, BlancheDAR$800$50,350
Liu, CarolDCA-21$4,600$0
Lugar, RichardRIN$6,700$12,750
Maldonado, AbelRCA-15$0$0
McCain, JohnRAZ$1,300$1,500
McCaskill, ClaireDMO$48,110$4,900
McConnell, MitchRKY$4,600$31,850
Menéndez, RobertDNJ$30,660$37,900
Merkley, JeffDOR$85,345$4,050
Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$9,650$6,000
Murkowski, LisaRAK$0$11,300
Murray, PattyDWA$31,799$13,300
Negrete McLeod, GloriaDCA-32$0$10,000
Nelson, BenDNE$1,500$5,500
Nelson, BillDFL$62,405$10,450
Oropeza, JennyDCA-28$3,300$265
Padilla, AlexDCA-20$1,000$5,700
Pavley, FranDCA-23$14,850$2,000
Price, CurrenDCA-26$0$1,000
Pryor, MarkDAR$1,000$24,900
Reed, JohnDRI$6,560$2,150
Reid, HarryDNV$34,335$13,300
Risch, JamesRID$0$0
Roberts, PatRKS$0$5,000
Rockefeller, JohnDWV$47,100$4,800
Romero, GloriaDCA-24$0$2,500
Runner, GeorgeRCA-17$0$1,500
Sanders, BernardIVT$36,060$2,650
Schumer, CharlesDNY$3,750$6,800
Sessions, JeffersonRAL$2,000$11,000
Shaheen, JeanneDNH$89,567$500
Shelby, RichardRAL$2,300$8,400
Simitian, S.DCA-11$6,100$0
Snowe, OlympiaRME$10,400$1,000
Specter, ArlenDPA$1,000$19,150
Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$25,810$44,000
Steinberg, DarrellDCA-6$1,000$7,600
Strickland, TonyRCA-19$0$1,485
Tester, JonDMT$110,977$15,100
Thune, JohnRSD$1,000$36,100
Udall, MarkDCO$323,207$2,000
Udall, TomDNM$150,514$1,000
Vitter, DavidRLA$3,800$26,400
Voinovich, GeorgeROH$0$41,150
Walters, MimiRCA-33$2,000$4,000
Warner, MarkDVA$6,633$7,000
Webb, JimDVA$42,740$500
Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$40,410$6,050
Wicker, RogerRMS$2,300$35,400
Wiggins, PatriciaDCA-2$143$200
Wolk, LoisDCA-5$6,000$2,000
Wright, RoderickDCA-25$0$0
Wyden, RonDOR$1,000$7,835
Wyland, MarkRCA-38$0$0
Yee, LelandDCA-8$3,264$250

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
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That Oppose
Aanestad, SamRCA-4$0$1,500
Akaka, DanielDHI$10$1,050
Alexander, LamarRTN$500$33,500
Alquist, ElaineDCA-13$0$9,600
Ashburn, RoyRCA-18$0$0
Barrasso, JohnRWY$0$0
Baucus, MaxDMT$19,200$27,350
Bayh, EvanDIN$0$15,750
Begich, MarkDAK$89,674$1,000
Bennet, MichaelDCO$9,200$1,000
Bennett, RobertRUT$0$0
Bingaman, JeffDNM$16,001$500
Bond, ChristopherRMO$0$17,250
Boxer, BarbaraDCA$136,327$26,283
Brown, ScottRMA$0$1,000
Brown, SherrodDOH$60,610$14,600
Brownback, SamuelRKS$0$750
Bunning, JimRKY$0$4,600
Burr, RichardRNC$2,300$27,250
Burris, RolandDIL$0$0
Byrd, RobertDWV$250$0
Calderon, RonDCA-30$0$0
Cantwell, MariaDWA$159,865$6,700
Cardin, BenjaminDMD$40,051$5,200
Carper, ThomasDDE$2,300$16,520
Casey, RobertDPA$66,513$9,400
Cedillo, GilbertDCA-22$0$0
Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$0$32,500
Coburn, ThomasROK$0$7,200
Cochran, ThadRMS$2,300$4,700
Cogdill, DaveRCA-14$5,600$500
Collins, SusanRME$17,400$3,900
Conrad, KentDND$0$6,000
Corbett, EllenDCA-10$6,700$2,000
Corker, BobRTN$2,000$62,250
Cornyn, JohnRTX$0$19,254
Correa, LouDCA-34$0$4,600
Crapo, MichaelRID$0$4,000
DeMint, JimRSC$2,300$38,582
DeSaulnier, MarkDCA-7$6,400$1,500
Denham, JeffRCA-12$0$1,000
Dodd, ChristopherDCT$4,100$3,000
Dorgan, ByronDND$2,250$2,250
Ducheny, DeniseDCA-40$0$5,000
Durbin, RichardDIL$21,410$1,750
Dutton, RobertRCA-31$1,500$7,500
Ensign, JohnRNV$0$8,500
Enzi, MichaelRWY$0$2,000
Feingold, RussellDWI$27,045$9,750
Feinstein, DianneDCA$32,600$2,000
Florez, DeanDCA-16$0$500
Franken, AlDMN$145,253$8,850
Gillibrand, KirstenDNY$37,509$3,000
Graham, LindseyRSC$1,250$21,800
Grassley, CharlesRIA$0$8,500
Gregg, JuddRNH$1,000$1,000
Hagan, KayDNC$41,197$16,381
Hancock, LoniDCA-9$2,100$15,600
Harkin, ThomasDIA$13,315$2,000
Harman, TomRCA-35$0$10,200
Hatch, OrrinRUT$0$12,000
Hollingsworth, DennisRCA-36$0$0
Huff, BobRCA-29$990$8,100
Hutchison, KayRTX$5,483$17,250
Inhofe, JamesROK$0$8,500
Inouye, DanielDHI$2,300$300
Isakson, JohnRGA$0$17,850
Johanns, MikeRNE$0$0
Johnson, TimDSD$5,800$2,000
Kaufman, EdwardDDE$0$0
Kehoe, ChristineDCA-39$3,200$2,000
Kerry, JohnDMA$18,920$218
Klobuchar, AmyDMN$64,000$11,400
Kohl, HerbertDWI$0$0
Kyl, JonRAZ$0$10,850
Landrieu, MaryDLA$1,416$5,500
Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$18,403$8,500
LeMieux, GeorgeRFL$0$0
Leahy, PatrickDVT$11,700$1,000
Leno, MarkDCA-3$0$4,500
Levin, CarlDMI$23,095$32,050
Lieberman, JosephICT$37,200$18,100
Lincoln, BlancheDAR$800$50,350
Liu, CarolDCA-21$4,600$0
Lugar, RichardRIN$6,700$12,750
Maldonado, AbelRCA-15$0$0
McCain, JohnRAZ$1,300$1,500
McCaskill, ClaireDMO$48,110$4,900
McConnell, MitchRKY$4,600$31,850
Menéndez, RobertDNJ$30,660$37,900
Merkley, JeffDOR$85,345$4,050
Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$9,650$6,000
Murkowski, LisaRAK$0$11,300
Murray, PattyDWA$31,799$13,300
Negrete McLeod, GloriaDCA-32$0$10,000
Nelson, BenDNE$1,500$5,500
Nelson, BillDFL$62,405$10,450
Oropeza, JennyDCA-28$3,300$265
Padilla, AlexDCA-20$1,000$5,700
Pavley, FranDCA-23$14,850$2,000
Price, CurrenDCA-26$0$1,000
Pryor, MarkDAR$1,000$24,900
Reed, JohnDRI$6,560$2,150
Reid, HarryDNV$34,335$13,300
Risch, JamesRID$0$0
Roberts, PatRKS$0$5,000
Rockefeller, JohnDWV$47,100$4,800
Romero, GloriaDCA-24$0$2,500
Runner, GeorgeRCA-17$0$1,500
Sanders, BernardIVT$36,060$2,650
Schumer, CharlesDNY$3,750$6,800
Sessions, JeffersonRAL$2,000$11,000
Shaheen, JeanneDNH$89,567$500
Shelby, RichardRAL$2,300$8,400
Simitian, S.DCA-11$6,100$0
Snowe, OlympiaRME$10,400$1,000
Specter, ArlenDPA$1,000$19,150
Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$25,810$44,000
Steinberg, DarrellDCA-6$1,000$7,600
Strickland, TonyRCA-19$0$1,485
Tester, JonDMT$110,977$15,100
Thune, JohnRSD$1,000$36,100
Udall, MarkDCO$323,207$2,000
Udall, TomDNM$150,514$1,000
Vitter, DavidRLA$3,800$26,400
Voinovich, GeorgeROH$0$41,150
Walters, MimiRCA-33$2,000$4,000
Warner, MarkDVA$6,633$7,000
Webb, JimDVA$42,740$500
Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$40,410$6,050
Wicker, RogerRMS$2,300$35,400
Wiggins, PatriciaDCA-2$143$200
Wolk, LoisDCA-5$6,000$2,000
Wright, RoderickDCA-25$0$0
Wyden, RonDOR$1,000$7,835
Wyland, MarkRCA-38$0$0
Yee, LelandDCA-8$3,264$250

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Environmental policy$2,425,812
Consumer groups$10,314

Interest Groups that oppose this bill

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Truck/Automotive parts & accessories$510,372
Recycling of metal, paper, plastics, etc.$439,169
Automotive, Misc$271,982
Automotive unions$27,500
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