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S. 1460 (115th): Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017

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A bill to provide for the modernization of the energy and natural resources policies of the United States, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

Photo of sponsor Lisa Murkowski

Lisa Murkowski

Sponsor. Senior Senator for Alaska. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jun 29, 2017
Length: 892 pages
Introduced
Jun 28, 2017
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on June 28, 2017, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

Provisions of this bill also appear in:

S. 245: Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 18, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 589: Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act
Enacted — Signed by the President on Sep 28, 2018. (compare text)
S. 97: Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017
Enacted — Signed by the President on Sep 28, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 1306: Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 8, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 1242: 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 8, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 699: Mount Hood Cooper Spur Land Exchange Clarification Act
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 10, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 1927: African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2017
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 8, 2018. (compare text)
S. 35: Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act
Enacted — Signed by the President on May 25, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 1397: To authorize, direct, facilitate, and expedite the transfer of administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land, and for other purposes.
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 22, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 560: To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act to provide access to certain vehicles serving residents of municipalities adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, …
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 8, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 220: To authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric project, and for other purposes.
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jul 20, 2018. (compare text)
H.R. 518: EPS Improvement Act of 2017
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 12, 2018. (compare text)
Cosponsors

1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)

Source
Congress.gov

Position statements

What legislators are saying

“Murkowski: Modern Energy Infrastructure Key to Ensuring U.S. Competitive Advantage”
    — Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] (Sponsor) on Feb 8, 2018

“Cantwell Secures “Early Action” Infrastructure Provision In Water Package”
    — Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] (Co-sponsor) on Sep 13, 2018

“Hirono Receives Perfect Score from Leading Environmental Advocacy Groups”
    — Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] on Mar 21, 2018

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What stakeholders are saying

R Street Institute SpendingTracker.org estimates S. 1460 will add $614 million in new spending through 2027.

History

Jan 23, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 518 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jan 24, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 589 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jan 30, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 560 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Feb 27, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 699 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
May 1, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1242 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jun 27, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 220 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jun 28, 2017
 
Introduced

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Jul 11, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1306 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jul 11, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1397 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jul 26, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1927 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Sep 19, 2017
 
Considered by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Nov 29, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 245 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 21, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1306 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 21, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1242 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 21, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 699 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 21, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1927 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 21, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 35 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 21, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 560 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 21, 2017
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 518 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jan 8, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1306 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jan 8, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1242 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jan 8, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1927 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jan 8, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 560 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jan 10, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 699 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jan 12, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 518 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Mar 7, 2018
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 97 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
May 16, 2018
 
Related Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 35 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
May 25, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 35 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jun 6, 2018
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1397 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jun 22, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1397 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jun 28, 2018
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 220 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jul 20, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 220 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Jul 23, 2018
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 589 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Sep 13, 2018
 
Related Bill — House Agreed to Changes

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 589 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Sep 13, 2018
 
Related Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 97 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Sep 28, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 589 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Sep 28, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 97 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 10, 2018
 
Related Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 245 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).
Dec 18, 2018
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 245 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1460 (115th).

S. 1460 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1460. This is the one from the 115th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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