Topic

Petroleum

489 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 209. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
209 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 402 Recognizing the historical significance of the discovery of oil and the birth of the petroleum and natural gas industries on the banks of Oil Creek, Venango County, near Titusville, Pennsylvania on August 27, 1859, and designating the year 2009 as the "Sesquicentennial of Oil". Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. September 10, 2008
HCONRES 362 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 22, 2008
HCONRES 46 Declaring that it is the policy of the United States not to establish any military installation or base for the purpose of providing for the permanent stationing of United States Armed Forces in Iraq and not to exercise United States control of the oil resources of Iraq. Committee Hearings Held. March 20, 2007
HJRES 87 Limiting the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 21, 2008
HR 6899 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1118 under authority of the order of the Senate of 11/17/2008. November 18, 2008
HR 6860 Oil and Gas Lease Reform Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. September 15, 2008
HR 6827 Enable Divestment from Sudan and Iran Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. August 1, 2008
HR 6709 National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. September 17, 2008
HR 6552 Incentivizing Renewable Energy Production Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. July 17, 2008
HR 6545 National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. July 24, 2008
HR 6515 Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 17, 2008
HR 6510 To require the Director of National Intelligence to conduct a national intelligence assessment on national security and energy security issues relating to rapidly escalating energy costs. Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select). July 16, 2008
HR 6436 Oil Price Reduction Act of 2008 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. July 8, 2008
HR 6429 Small Business Energy Emergency Relief Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture. October 3, 2008
HR 6428 Grow American Supply Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. July 25, 2008
HR 6421 Energy Independence Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. July 14, 2008
HR 6418 DRILL NOW Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. July 2, 2008
HR 6412 Comprehensive Energy Exploration, Price Reduction, and Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. July 14, 2008
HR 6397 Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. July 25, 2008
HR 6385 Apollo Energy Independence Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. November 19, 2008
HR 6384 Americans for American Energy Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. November 19, 2008
HR 6383 Alternative Energy Advancement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. July 14, 2008
HR 6379 Federal Exploration and Production Reform Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. July 14, 2008
HR 6377 Energy Markets Emergency Act of 2008 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 864. July 8, 2008
HR 6372 Commodity Futures Restoration Act Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. November 19, 2008
HR 6349 Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008
HR 6346 Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 276 - 146 (Roll no. 448). (text: CR H5934-5935) June 24, 2008
HR 6341 Energy Markets Anti-Manipulation and Integrity Restoration Act Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008
HR 6334 Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008
HR 6330 Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. October 3, 2008

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