S 4 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Make America the World's Leader in Clean Energy Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 25, 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S128)

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. IntroducedJan 25, 2011
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Make America the World's Leader in Clean Energy Act - Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should:

  • promote investment in clean energy jobs and industries;
  • free the United States from dependence on oil, especially foreign oil;
  • reduce costs and pollution by promoting energy efficiency;
  • promote clean energy by retooling the infrastructure and workforce of the United States;
  • ensure the government is a leader in reducing pollution, promoting the use of clean energy sources, and implementing energy efficient practices;
  • reduce harmful energy-related air, land, and water pollution;
  • eliminate wasteful tax subsidies that promote pollution.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 25, 2011.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-HIDaniel K. AkakaOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-MAJohn F. KerryOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalJan 25, 2011

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2011Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 25, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S128)

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2011Introduced in Senate

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