US HB3101 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 27-2)
Status: Introduced on October 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Repeals a provision of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 which prohibits a federal agency from entering into a contract for procurement of an alternative or synthetic fuel unless the contract specifies that the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with such fuel are less than or equal to emissions from the equivalent conventional fuel produced from conventional petroleum sources.
Title
To repeal a limitation on Federal procurement of certain fuels.
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX] | Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL] | Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD] | Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA] |
| Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] | Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Rep. Francisco Canseco [R-TX] |
| Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX] | Rep. John Culberson [R-TX] | Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX] |
| Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA] | Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA] | Rep. Gene Green [D-TX] |
| Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR] | Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO] | Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] |
| Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC] | Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX] | Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] | Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA] |
| Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL] | Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX] |
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform . |
| 2011-10-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1043 (Related) 2011-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB2036 (Related) 2011-06-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
SB937 (Related) 2011-06-07 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-107.
HB2036 (Related) 2011-06-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
SB937 (Related) 2011-06-07 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-107.
Subjects
Alternative and renewable resources
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Energy
Motor fuels
Public contracts and procurement
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Energy
Motor fuels
Public contracts and procurement
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/3101/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr3101/BILLS-112hr3101ih.pdf |
