A bill to prioritize the efforts of and enhance coordination among United States agencies to encourage countries in Central and Eastern Europe to diversify their energy sources and supply routes, increase Europe's energy security, and help the United States reach its global energy security goals, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Christopher Murphy
Sponsor. Junior Senator for Connecticut. Democrat.
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
This bill was incorporated into:
5 Cosponsors (3 Republicans, 2 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“House Passes Kinzinger-Keating Global Energy Bill”
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Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL16, 2013-2022]
on Mar 25, 2019
“Washington Watch - 6/10/19”
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Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA7, 2011-2020]
on Jun 10, 2019
History
Oct 11, 2018
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 3585 (115th). |
Mar 7, 2019
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Introduced
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Mar 25, 2019
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Companion Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Oct 28, 2019
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Nov 12, 2019
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Dec 11, 2019
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Ordered Reported
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Dec 17, 2019
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Final Bill —
Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
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Dec 19, 2019
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Final Bill —
Senate Agreed to Changes
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Dec 20, 2019
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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S. 704 (116th) 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. 704. This is the one from the 116th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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