Recognizing July 2009 as "Energy Independence Month" and encouraging awareness and promoting education on energy independence in the United States.
Latest action · Apr 1, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedApr 1, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the recognition of Energy Independence Month.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 30, 2009 to Jun 9, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CO | Betsy Markey | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| R-AK | Don Young | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Bob Inglis | May 18, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | May 18, 2009 | |
| R-LA | John Fleming | May 18, 2009 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | May 18, 2009 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Daniel E. Lungren | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| R-IN | Steve Buyer | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| R-NE | Lee Terry | Jun 9, 2009 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Apr 1, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 1, 2009Introduced in House
- Apr 1, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing July 2009 as "Energy Independence Month" and encouraging awareness and promoting education on energy independence in the United States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 1, 2009Introduced in House
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