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S. 737:

A bill to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to authorize the Secretary of...

111^th Congress

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A bill to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to authorize the Secretary of Energy to conduct research, development, and demonstration to make biofuels more compatible with small nonroad engines, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor:

Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]show cosponsors (1)

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	Introduced	Mar 30, 2009
	Referred to Committee	View Committee Assignments
	Reported by Committee	...
	Senate Vote	...
	House Vote	...
	Signed by President	...

This bill is in the first step in the legislative process. Introduced bills and resolutions first go to committees that deliberate, investigate, and revise them before they go to general debate. The majority of bills and resolutions never make it out of committee. [Last Updated: Jan 6, 2010 8:17AM]

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Dec 8, 2009: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.

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