Commending the National Renewable Energy Laboratory for its work of promoting energy efficiency for 30 years.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (6 Dec 2007): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
What this bill does
This bill, H.Con.Res. 251, is a concurrent resolution introduced in the House of Representatives. Its purpose is to formally commend the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for its 30 years of work in promoting energy efficiency. The resolution highlights NREL's history, its role within the Department of Energy, and its contributions to developing renewable energy technologies like wind, hydrogen, and biomass.
The bill directly affects the National Renewable Energy Laboratory by recognizing its achievements and the service of its scientists and employees. It also implicitly acknowledges the importance of energy efficiency and renewable energy to national security, the environment, and job creation.
Having been introduced in the House and referred to a committee, the bill's next step was to be considered by that committee. It was then received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. If passed by both chambers, the Clerk of the House would transmit a copy of the resolution to NREL.
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Timeline
6 Dec 2007
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 251 do?
- This bill, H.Con.Res. 251, is a concurrent resolution introduced in the House of Representatives. Its purpose is to formally commend the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for its 30 years of work in promoting energy efficiency. The resolution highlights NREL's history, its role within the Department of Energy, and its contributions to developing renewable energy technologies like wind, hydrogen, and biomass. The bill directly affects the National Renewable Energy Laboratory by recognizing its achievements and the service of its scientists and employees. It also implicitly acknowledges the importance of energy efficiency and renewable energy to national security, the environment, and job creation. Having been introduced in the House and referred to a committee, the bill's next step was to be considered by that committee. It was then received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. If passed by both chambers, the Clerk of the House would transmit a copy of the resolution to NREL.
- Has H.Con.Res. 251 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 251. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 251?
- H.Con.Res. 251 was sponsored by Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), with 3 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 251?
- Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (6 Dec 2007).
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