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H.Con.Res. 417

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H.Con.Res.417 - Expressing the sense of the Congress that the 110th Congress should not adjourn until comprehensive energy legislation has been enacted.
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Committee
Latest Action · September 16, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
September 16, 2008
Cosponsors (104)
0D 104R
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Declares that the 110th Congress should not adjourn until comprehensive energy legislation has been enacted into law that: (1) opens the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), and oil shale reserves to environmentally prudent exploration and extraction; (2) extends expiring renewable energy incentives; (3) encourages the streamlined approval of new refining capacity and nuclear power facilities, and advanced research and development of clean coal, coal-to-liquid, and carbon sequestration technologies; and (4) minimizes drawn out legal challenges that unreasonably delay or prevent actual domestic energy production.

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