S 2251 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

WEANS Act of 2006

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 7, 2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2006
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Withdraw Energy Addicting New Subsidies Act of 2006, or the WEANS Act of 2006 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal the program for Ultra-Deepwater and Unconventional Natural Gas and Other Petroleum Resources research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of technologies.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 25, 2006.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLBill NelsonApr 25, 2006

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 7, 2006Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 7, 2006Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 7, 2006Introduced in Senate

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