Congressional Legislation
National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act
Bill # H.R.6709

Original Sponsor:
John Peterson (R-PA 5th)

Cosponsor Total: 116
(last sponsor added 09/24/2008)
  36 Democrats
  80 Republicans
About This Legislation:
To greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, economic, and national security, by amending Federal policy to increase the production of domestic energy sources, to dedicate fixed percentages of the royalties received for conservation programs, environmental restoration projects, renewable energy research and development, clean energy technology research and development, increased development of existing energy sources, and energy assistance for those in need, and to share a portion of such royalties with producing States, and for other purposes.
Detailed, up-to-date bill status information on H.R.6709.
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