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S. 2152 (RS) - Electrify Africa Act of 2015
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:
- Congress Number
- 114th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- November 5, 2015
- Actions
- Reported by Mr. Corker, with amendments, Mr. Corker (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Coons, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Flake, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Markey, Mr. Graham, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Blunt, Ms. Collins, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Peters, Mrs. Gillibrand, and Mr. McCain) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
- Bill Number
- S. 2152
- Bill Version
- Reported in Senate (RS)
- Short Title
- Electrify Africa Act of 2015
- Full Title
- To establish a comprehensive United States Government policy to encourage the efforts of countries in sub-Saharan Africa to develop an appropriate mix of power solutions, including renewable energy, for more broadly distributed electricity access in order to support poverty reduction, promote development outcomes, and drive economic growth, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Bob Corker(TN)
- Cosponsors
- Benjamin L. Cardin (MD); Marco Rubio (FL); Christopher A. Coons (DE); Lisa Murkowski (AK); Jeff Flake (AZ); Johnny Isakson (GA); Edward J. Markey (MA); Lindsey Graham (SC); Richard J. Durbin (IL); Cory Gardner (CO); Lamar Alexander (TN); Roy Blunt (MO); Susan M. Collins (ME); Mark Kirk (IL); John Boozman (AR); Gary C. Peters (MI); Kirsten E. Gillibrand (NY); John McCain (AZ)
- Committees
- Committee on Foreign Relations (Standing)