Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 547) to facilitate the development of markets for alternative fuels and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel through research, development, and demonstration and data collection.

3.0.0 547 2023-01-11T14:50:33Z 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z House H HR 2007-01-18 110 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-02-17T19:59:57Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy20 Energy Subcommittee Hearings by 2007-01-30T18:05:15Z Referred to 2007-01-30T18:05:10Z Reported by 2007-02-06T00:16:40Z Hearings by 2007-01-30T15:10:54Z Referred to 2007-01-18T15:01:10Z H. Rept. 110-7 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 547) to facilitate the development of markets for alternative fuels and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel through research, development, and demonstration and data collection. 110 133 HRES 2007-02-08 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 11:22:20 Procedurally-related House 2007-02-17 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2007-02-12 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2007-02-08 17:38:44 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Floor H38800 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 17:38:34 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 17:38:32 On passage Passed by recorded vote: 400 - 3 (Roll no. 92). Floor H37100 2 House floor actions 92 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll092.xml House 110 2007-02-08T22:38:32Z 1 2007-02-08 17:38:32 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 400 - 3 (Roll no. 92). Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 92 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll092.xml House 110 2007-02-08T22:38:32Z 1 2007-02-08 17:32:18 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 200 - 207 (Roll no. 91). Floor H36110 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 91 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll091.xml House 110 2007-02-08T22:32:18Z 1 2007-02-08 17:13:56 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H1391-1392) Floor H8A000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 17:08:21 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shimkus motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments which insert provisions allowing the inclusion of alternative fuels, specifically clean coal. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 17:07:59 Mr. Shimkus moved to recommit with instructions to Science and Technology. (consideration: CR H1391; text: CR H1391) Floor H36100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-02-08 17:07:00 The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Floor H34400 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:18:53 ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent that, during further proceedings in the House on H.R. 547, the Chair be authorized to reduce to two minutes the minimum time for electronic voting on any question that otherwise could be subjected to five-minute voting under clause 8 or 9 of rule XX. Agreed to without objection. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:17:52 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H1387) Floor H35000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:14:37 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 547. Floor H32600 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:11:40 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Burgess amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 15:03:51 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 15:01:34 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Brown-Waite amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 15:01:04 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cantor amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cantor demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 13:17:04 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Cantor amendment pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 13:10:31 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Burguss amendment pending reservation of a point of order. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 13:03:15 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Rogers (MI) amendment pending reservation of a point of order. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:40:17 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Roskam amendment pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:39:06 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rogers(MI) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (MI) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:36:31 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Rogers (MI) amendment pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:32:26 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Dent amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Dent demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:20:27 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Dent amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:18:02 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Weller amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Weller demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:12:51 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Weller amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:11:54 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Price (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:05:41 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:47:04 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Eshoo amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:44:20 DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Burgess amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:24:42 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 547. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:24:03 The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael R. McNulty to act as Chairman of the Committee. Floor H32400 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:24:02 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 133 and Rule XVIII. Floor H32020 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:23:39 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 547 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in the bill. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:23:34 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 133. (consideration: CR H1356-1393; text as reported in House: CR H1359, H1365) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:22:07 Rule H. Res. 133 passed House. Floor H1L220 2 House floor actions 2007-02-07 16:10:40 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 133 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 547 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology now printed in the bill. Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2007-02-05 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 2. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00002 2007-02-05 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-7. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-02-05 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-7. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-01-30 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2007-01-30 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Committee 2007-01-30 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Hearings Held. Committee 2007-01-18 Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-01-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 N H000067 Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] RALPH HALL R TX M. 4 2007-01-29 False L000043 Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22] NICK LAMPSON D TX 22 2007-01-29 False I000023 Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] BOB INGLIS R SC 4 2007-01-29 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2007-01-29 False M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] Doris Matsui D CA O. 5 2007-01-29 False H000762 Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] DARLENE HOOLEY D OR 5 2007-01-29 False G000554 Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] Gabrielle Giffords D AZ 8 2007-01-29 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2007-01-29 False C001058 Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] Ben Chandler D KY 6 2007-01-29 False M000472 Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] JOHN MCHUGH R NY M. 23 2007-02-05 False C001060 Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] Russ Carnahan D MO 3 2007-02-05 False M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2007-02-05 False M001161 Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3] Charlie Melancon D LA 3 2007-02-05 False U000038 Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] MARK UDALL D CO 2 2007-02-05 False L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2007-02-05 False 2007-02-01T06:00:00Z H.R. 547, Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18343 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on January 31, 2007</p> 2007-02-01T06:00:00Z H.R. 547, Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18343 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on January 31, 2007 Energy Agricultural colleges Agricultural wastes Agriculture and Food Alcohol as fuel Alternative energy sources Aviation fuels Biomass energy Black colleges Commercialization Congressional reporting requirements Corrosion Data banks Diesel motor Economics and Public Finance Education Energy crops Energy research Energy storage Energy transportation Environmental Protection Federal aid to research Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Higher education Hispanic Americans Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Materials Minorities Minority education Motor vehicle pollution control Nitrogen oxides Oils and fats Petroleum Pipelines Reformulated gasoline Refuse as fuel Research and development Research grants Science, Technology, Communications Service stations Sulphur Technological innovations Transportation and Public Works Underground storage Energy

00 2007-01-18 Introduced in House 2007-02-01T21:56:02Z Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to implement a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of materials to be added to alternative biobased fuels and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuels to make them more compatible with existing infrastructure used to store and deliver petroleum-based fuels to the point of final sale.

Requires the Secretary to carry out a research, development, demonstration program on portable, low-cost, and accurate methods and technologies for testing sulfur content in fuel, including Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel and Low Sulfur Diesel.

Directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop a physical properties data base and standard reference materials for alternative fuels.

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17 2007-02-05 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2007-02-07T16:45:31Z Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act - Instructs the Assistant Administrator of the Office of Research and Development of the Environmental Protection Agency (Assistant Administrator) to implement a program of research and development of materials to be added to biofuels to make them more compatible with existing infrastructure used to store and deliver petroleum-based fuels to the point of final sale.

Cites problem areas to be addressed, including microbial contamination.

Directs the Assistant Administrator to: (1) implement a research, development, demonstration program on portable, low-cost, and accurate methods and technologies for testing sulfur content in fuel, including Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel and Low Sulfur Diesel; and (2) begin demonstrations of such technologies within a year after enactment of this Act.

Directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop a physical properties data base and standard reference materials for biofuels.

Authorizes appropriations to the Environmental Protection Agency to implement this Act.

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36 2007-02-08 Passed House amended 2007-02-13T19:04:20Z Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act - Instructs the Assistant Administrator of the Office of Research and Development of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement a program of research and development of materials to be added to biofuels to make them more compatible with existing infrastructure used to store and deliver petroleum-based fuels to the point of final sale.

Cites problem areas to be addressed, including microbial contamination.

Directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop a physical properties database and standard reference materials for biofuels.

Authorizes appropriations to EPA to implement this Act.

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Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act Display Title Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act Short Titles as Passed House Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H House Short Titles as Introduced Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act Short Titles as Reported to House Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H House Official Title as Introduced To facilitate the development of markets for alternative fuels and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel through research, development, and demonstration and data collection. Official Titles as Amended by House To facilitate the development of markets for biofuels and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel through research and development and data collection. H House 9 110 HAMDT An amendment to add a new section 7 providing for the establishment of an energy security fund and an alternative fuel grant program. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 By unanimous consent, the Rogers (MI) amendment was withdrawn. 13:09:52 R000572 Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] Mike Rogers R MI 8 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 5 2007-02-08 13:09:52 By unanimous consent, the Rogers (MI) amendment was withdrawn. Floor H32140 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 13:03:09 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Rogers (MI). (consideration: CR H1368-1369; text: CR H1368) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 13:03:09 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Rogers (MI).(consideration: CR H1368-1369; text: CR H1368) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 8 110 HAMDT Amendment sought to make authorization of appropriations subject to pay as you go provisions. An amendment to amend section 6 of the bill to make authorization of appropriations subject to pay as you go provisions. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Roskam amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. 12:57:11 R000580 Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] Peter Roskam R IL J. 6 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 7 2007-02-08 12:57:11 On agreeing to the Roskam amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:40:09 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Roskam. (consideration: CR H1365-1368; text: CR H1365) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:40:09 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Roskam.(consideration: CR H1365-1368; text: CR H1365) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 12:57:11 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 12:57:11 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Roskam amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 7 110 HAMDT Amendment requires the EPA, as part of a research and development program, to consider issues with respect to where in the fuel supply chain additives should optimally be added to fuels. An amendment to add a new paragraph to section 3, Biofuel Infrastructure and Additives Research and Development, to include issues with respect to where in the fuel supply chain additives optimally should be added to fuels. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Rogers (MI) amendment (A006) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 354 - 58 (Roll no. 88). 16:54:26 Roll no. 88 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll88.xml R000572 Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] Mike Rogers R MI 8 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 13 2007-02-08 16:54:26 On agreeing to the Rogers (MI) amendment (A006) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 354 - 58 (Roll no. 88). Floor H34510 2 House floor actions 88 House 110 2007-02-08T21:54:26Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll088.xml 2007-02-08 16:20:08 Mr. Westmoreland demanded a separate vote on the Rogers (MI) amendment (A006). Floor H34300 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:01:12 On agreeing to the Rogers (MI) amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 419 - 6 (Roll no. 85). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 85 House 110 2007-02-08T21:01:12Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll085.xml 2007-02-08 12:36:11 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Rogers (MI). (consideration: CR H1365, H1385, H1388-1389; text: CR H1365) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:36:11 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Rogers (MI).(consideration: CR H1365, H1385, H1388-1389; text: CR H1365) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 16:54:26 Amendment agreed to by House: On agreeing to the Rogers (MI) amendment (A006) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 354 - 58 (Roll no. 88). NotUsed 79000 9 Library of Congress 88 House 110 2007-02-08T21:54:26Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll088.xml 2007-02-08 16:54:26 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 88 House 110 2007-02-08T21:54:26Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll088.xml 2007-02-08 16:54:26 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Rogers (MI) amendment (A006) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 354 - 58 (Roll no. 88). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 88 House 110 2007-02-08T21:54:26Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll088.xml 2007-02-08 16:01:12 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 85 House 110 2007-02-08T21:01:12Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll085.xml 2007-02-08 16:01:12 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 85 House 110 2007-02-08T21:01:12Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll085.xml 2007-02-08 16:01:12 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Rogers (MI) amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 419 - 6 (Roll no. 85). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 85 House 110 2007-02-08T21:01:12Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll085.xml 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 6 110 HAMDT Amendment directs the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to consider the challenges for design, reforming storage, handling and dispensing hydrogen fuel from various feedstocks, including biomass. An amendment to add provisions which allow fuel distributors and retailers to transform their businesses by dispensing hydrogen, reformed on site from various feedstocks, or delivered by pipeline or tube trucks, resulting in new storage, handling, and equipment challenges necessary beyond that carried out under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Dent amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 201 (Roll no. 84). 15:54:44 Roll no. 84 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll84.xml D000604 Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15] Charles Dent R PA W. 15 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 8 2007-02-08 15:54:44 On agreeing to the Dent amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 201 (Roll no. 84). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 84 House 110 2007-02-08T20:54:44Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll084.xml 2007-02-08 12:19:55 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Dent. (consideration: CR H1363-1364, H1384-1385; text: CR H1363) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:19:55 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Dent.(consideration: CR H1363-1364, H1384-1385; text: CR H1363) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 15:54:44 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 84 House 110 2007-02-08T20:54:44Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll084.xml 2007-02-08 15:54:44 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 84 House 110 2007-02-08T20:54:44Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll084.xml 2007-02-08 15:54:44 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Dent amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 201 (Roll no. 84). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 84 House 110 2007-02-08T20:54:44Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll084.xml 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 5 110 HAMDT Amendment requires the EPA, as part of a research and development program, to consider issues with respect to certification by a nationally recognized testing laboratory of components for fuel dispensing devices that specifically reference compatibility with blended alcohol and other biofuels that contain greater than 15 percent alcohol. An amendment to add a new paragraph to section 3 which includes issues with respect to certification by a nationally recognized testing laboratory of compenents for fuel dispensing devises that specifically reference compatibility with alcohol blended and biofuels that contain greater than 15 percent alcohol. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Weller amendment (A004) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 24 (Roll no. 89). 17:00:23 Roll no. 89 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll89.xml W000273 Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11] GERALD WELLER R IL C. 11 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 13 2007-02-08 17:00:23 On agreeing to the Weller amendment (A004) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 24 (Roll no. 89). Floor H34510 2 House floor actions 89 House 110 2007-02-08T22:00:23Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll089.xml 2007-02-08 16:19:34 Mr. Westmoreland demanded a separate vote on the Weller amendment (A004). Floor H34300 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 15:45:37 On agreeing to the Weller amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 424 - 0 (Roll no. 83). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 83 House 110 2007-02-08T20:45:37Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll083.xml 2007-02-08 12:12:44 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Weller. (consideration: CR H1362-1363, H1383-1384, H1389-1390; text: CR H1362) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:12:44 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Weller.(consideration: CR H1362-1363, H1383-1384, H1389-1390; text: CR H1362) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 17:00:23 Amendment agreed to by House: On agreeing to the Weller amendment (A004) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 24 (Roll no. 89). NotUsed 79000 9 Library of Congress 89 House 110 2007-02-08T22:00:23Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll089.xml 2007-02-08 17:00:23 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 89 House 110 2007-02-08T22:00:23Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll089.xml 2007-02-08 17:00:23 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Weller amendment (A004) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 24 (Roll no. 89). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 89 House 110 2007-02-08T22:00:23Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll089.xml 2007-02-08 15:45:37 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 83 House 110 2007-02-08T20:45:37Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll083.xml 2007-02-08 15:45:37 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 83 House 110 2007-02-08T20:45:37Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll083.xml 2007-02-08 15:45:37 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Weller amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 424 - 0 (Roll no. 83). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 83 House 110 2007-02-08T20:45:37Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll083.xml 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 4 110 HAMDT Amendment adds language which encourages the Assistant Administrator to utilize Land Grant Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions and other minority serving institutions among other resources to undertake research for programs covered by the bill. An amendment to include language which encourages the Assistant Administrator to utilize Land Grant Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions and other minority serving institutions among other resources to undertake research for programs covered by the bill. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 417 - 0 (Roll no. 87). 16:39:11 Roll no. 87 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll87.xml H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 13 2007-02-08 16:39:11 On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 417 - 0 (Roll no. 87). Floor H34510 2 House floor actions 87 House 110 2007-02-08T21:39:11Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll087.xml 2007-02-08 16:19:03 Mr. Westmoreland demanded a separate vote on the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003). Floor H34300 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 15:37:43 On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 424 - 0 (Roll no. 82). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 82 House 110 2007-02-08T20:37:43Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll082.xml 2007-02-08 12:05:02 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL). (consideration: CR H1362, H1383, H1387-1388; text: CR H1362) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 12:05:02 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL).(consideration: CR H1362, H1383, H1387-1388; text: CR H1362) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 16:39:11 Amendment agreed to by House: On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 417 - 0 (Roll no. 87). NotUsed 79000 9 Library of Congress 87 House 110 2007-02-08T21:39:11Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll087.xml 2007-02-08 16:39:11 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 87 House 110 2007-02-08T21:39:11Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll087.xml 2007-02-08 16:39:11 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 417 - 0 (Roll no. 87). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 87 House 110 2007-02-08T21:39:11Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll087.xml 2007-02-08 15:37:43 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 82 House 110 2007-02-08T20:37:43Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll082.xml 2007-02-08 15:37:43 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 82 House 110 2007-02-08T20:37:43Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll082.xml 2007-02-08 15:37:43 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 424 - 0 (Roll no. 82). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 82 House 110 2007-02-08T20:37:43Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll082.xml 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 3 110 HAMDT See Burgess amendment (A001) for description. An amendment to insert a new paragraph in lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Burgess amendment to section 3. The new matter seeks to insert text regarding strategies to minimize emissions from infrastructure. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Eshoo amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 185 (Roll no. 81). 15:28:10 Roll no. 81 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll81.xml E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 14 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 2 110 HAMDT Amendment originally sought to require the EPA, as part of a research and development program, to consider issues with respect to increased volatile emissions or increased nitrogen oxide emissions. As amended by the Eshoo amendment (A002), the original text was replaced with language that requires the EPA, as part of a research and development program, to consider strategies to minimize emissions from infrastructure. An amendment numbered 2 printed in the Congressional Record to add a paragraph to section 3 including provisions with respect to increased volatile emissions or increased nitrogen oxide emissions. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 8 2007-02-08 15:28:10 On agreeing to the Eshoo amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 185 (Roll no. 81). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 81 House 110 2007-02-08T20:28:10Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll081.xml 2007-02-08 11:46:14 Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Eshoo to the Burgess amendment (A001). (consideration: CR H1360-1362, H1382-1383; text: CR H1360) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:46:14 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A002) offered by Ms. Eshoo to the Burgess amendment (A001).(consideration: CR H1360-1362, H1382-1383; text: CR H1360) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 15:28:10 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 81 House 110 2007-02-08T20:28:10Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll081.xml 2007-02-08 15:28:10 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 81 House 110 2007-02-08T20:28:10Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll081.xml 2007-02-08 15:28:10 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Eshoo amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 185 (Roll no. 81). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 81 House 110 2007-02-08T20:28:10Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll081.xml 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 2 110 HAMDT Amendment originally sought to require the EPA, as part of a research and development program, to consider issues with respect to increased volatile emissions or increased nitrogen oxide emissions. As amended by the Eshoo amendment (A002), the original text was replaced with language that requires the EPA, as part of a research and development program, to consider strategies to minimize emissions from infrastructure. An amendment numbered 2 printed in the Congressional Record to add a paragraph to section 3 including provisions with respect to increased volatile emissions or increased nitrogen oxide emissions. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Burgess amendment (A001) as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 15:30:32 B001248 Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] Michael Burgess R TX C. 26 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 1 7 2007-02-08 15:30:32 On agreeing to the Burgess amendment (A001) as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:43:35 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Burgess. (consideration: CR H1359-1360, H1383; text: CR H1359) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 11:43:35 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Burgess.(consideration: CR H1359-1360, H1383; text: CR H1359) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 15:30:32 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 15:30:32 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Burgess amendment (A001) as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 14 110 HAMDT 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 By unanimous consent, the Ferguson amendment was withdrawn. 16:14:25 F000443 Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7] MIKE FERGUSON R NJ 7 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 13 110 HAMDT Amendment sought to add a new section at the end of the bill providing that research and development under the Act shall address issues with respect to increased volatile emissions or increased nitrogen oxide emissions. An amendment to add a new section at the end of the bill providing that research and development under the Act shall address issues with respect to increased volatile emissions or increased nitrogen oxide emissions. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 5 2007-02-08 16:14:25 By unanimous consent, the Ferguson amendment was withdrawn. Floor H32140 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:14:22 Substitute (A013) offered by Mr. Ferguson to the Burgess amendment (A012). (consideration: CR H1386-1387; text: CR H1386-1387) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:14:22 House amendment offered/reported by : Substitute (A013) offered by Mr. Ferguson to the Burgess amendment (A012).(consideration: CR H1386-1387; text: CR H1386-1387) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 13 110 HAMDT Amendment sought to add a new section at the end of the bill providing that research and development under the Act shall address issues with respect to increased volatile emissions or increased nitrogen oxide emissions. An amendment to add a new section at the end of the bill providing that research and development under the Act shall address issues with respect to increased volatile emissions or increased nitrogen oxide emissions. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Burgess amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. 16:14:27 B001248 Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] Michael Burgess R TX C. 26 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 1 7 2007-02-08 16:14:27 On agreeing to the Burgess amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:11:34 Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Burgess. (consideration: CR H1386; text: CR H1386) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:11:34 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Burgess.(consideration: CR H1386; text: CR H1386) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 16:14:27 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 16:14:27 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Burgess amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 12 110 HAMDT Amendment sought to add a new section requiring a report to Congress. An amendment to add a new section requiring a report to Congress. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Brown-Waite, Ginny amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote. 15:03:18 B001247 Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] Ginny Brown-Waite R FL 5 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 7 2007-02-08 15:03:18 On agreeing to the Brown-Waite, Ginny amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 15:01:31 Amendment (A011) offered by Ms. Brown-Waite, Ginny. (consideration: CR H1382; text: CR H1382) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 15:01:31 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A011) offered by Ms. Brown-Waite, Ginny.(consideration: CR H1382; text: CR H1382) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 15:03:18 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 15:03:18 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Brown-Waite, Ginny amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 11 110 HAMDT Amendment sought to add a new section 7 entitled Additional Funding. An amendment to add a new section 7 entitled Additional Funding. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 On agreeing to the Cantor amendment (A010) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 23 (Roll no. 90). 17:06:54 Roll no. 90 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll90.xml C001046 Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] ERIC CANTOR R VA 7 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 13 2007-02-08 17:06:54 On agreeing to the Cantor amendment (A010) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 23 (Roll no. 90). Floor H34510 2 House floor actions 90 House 110 2007-02-08T22:06:54Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll090.xml 2007-02-08 16:20:23 Mr. Westmoreland demanded a separate vote on the Cantor amendment (A010). Floor H34300 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 16:08:18 On agreeing to the Cantor amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 422 - 3 (Roll no. 86). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 86 House 110 2007-02-08T21:08:18Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll086.xml 2007-02-08 13:17:00 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Cantor. (consideration: CR H1370-1380, H1381-1382, H1385-1386, H1390-1391; text: CR H1370) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 13:17:00 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Cantor.(consideration: CR H1370-1380, H1381-1382, H1385-1386, H1390-1391; text: CR H1370) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 17:06:54 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Cantor amendment (A010) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 23 (Roll no. 90). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 90 House 110 2007-02-08T22:06:54Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll090.xml 2007-02-08 16:08:18 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 86 House 110 2007-02-08T21:08:18Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll086.xml 2007-02-08 16:08:18 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 86 House 110 2007-02-08T21:08:18Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll086.xml 2007-02-08 16:08:18 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Cantor amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 422 - 3 (Roll no. 86). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 86 House 110 2007-02-08T21:08:18Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll086.xml 2007-02-08 17:06:54 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 90 House 110 2007-02-08T22:06:54Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll090.xml 2007-02-08 17:06:54 Amendment agreed to by House: On agreeing to the Cantor amendment (A010) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 23 (Roll no. 90). NotUsed 79000 9 Library of Congress 90 House 110 2007-02-08T22:06:54Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll090.xml 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 10 110 HAMDT Amendment sought to add a new section providing for an increase in per gallon rates for biodiesel credit. An amendment to add a new section providing for an increase in per gallon rates for biodiesel credit. 2022-02-03T05:20:18Z 2007-02-08 Mr. Lampson raised a point of order against the Burgess amendment (A009). Mr. Lampson stated that the provisions of the Burgess amendment are not germane. The Chair sustained the point of order. 13:15:39 B001248 Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] Michael Burgess R TX C. 26 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives 110 HR House H 547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act 2023-01-11T20:01:28Z 5 2007-02-08 13:15:39 Mr. Lampson raised a point of order against the Burgess amendment (A009). Mr. Lampson stated that the provisions of the Burgess amendment are not germane. The Chair sustained the point of order. Floor H32130 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 13:10:25 Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Burgess. (consideration: CR H1369-1370; text: CR H1369) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2007-02-08 13:10:25 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Burgess.(consideration: CR H1369-1370; text: CR H1369) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-08 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress Referred in Senate 2007-02-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr547rfs/xml/BILLS-110hr547rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2007-02-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr547eh/xml/BILLS-110hr547eh.xml Reported in House 2007-02-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr547rh/xml/BILLS-110hr547rh.xml Introduced in House 2007-01-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr547ih/xml/BILLS-110hr547ih.xml 2007-02-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 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