United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HRES 579 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding hydroelectric power.

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that hydroelectric power is the most abundant source of clean, renewable energy in the United States and should be fully utilized in the pursuit of energy independence and affordable energy for the people of the United States.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 579 do?
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that hydroelectric power is the most abundant source of clean, renewable energy in the United States and should be fully utilized in the pursuit of energy independence and affordable energy for the people of the United States.
Who sponsors HRES 579?
HRES 579 is sponsored by Jaime Herrera Beutler (R).
What is the current status of HRES 579?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HRES 579?
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