3.0.0 3463 2020-01-29T20:30:03Z 2020-01-29T20:30:03Z Senate S S 2008-09-10 110 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-09-10T19:34:22Z 2008-09-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8900-8901) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-10 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2008-09-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT N F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2008-09-10 True Energy Alternative energy sources Arizona Biomass energy California Department of the Interior Economics and Public Finance Electric power transmission Energy facilities Geothermal resources Government Operations and Politics Government trust funds Hydroelectric power Law Licenses Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Montana Nevada New Mexico Ocean energy resources Public Lands and Natural Resources Solar energy Wind power Wyoming Energy 00 2008-09-10 Introduced in Senate 2008-12-23T22:27:08Z Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to: (1) designate field or district offices of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, and Wyoming to serve as Renewable Energy Pilot Project Offices for coordination of federal permits for renewable energy projects and transmission lines to integrate renewable energy; and (2) enter into an amended memorandum of understanding with the Secretary of Agriculture, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Chief of Engineers to provide for the inclusion of the additional Renewable Energy Pilot Project Offices in the Federal Permit Streamlining Pilot Project.

Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to make the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Fund available to the Secretary of the Interior for expenditures for the coordination and processing of oil and gas and renewable energy use authorizations on onshore federal land under the jurisdiction of the Pilot Project Offices.

]]> A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish pilot project offices to improve Federal permit coordination for renewable energy. Display Title A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish pilot project offices to improve Federal permit coordination for renewable energy. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish pilot project offices to improve Federal permit coordination for renewable energy. Introduced in Senate 2008-09-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3463is/xml/BILLS-110s3463is.xml 2008-09-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8900-8901) 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.