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Roll Call 9.
(S. 1) On an amendment to give power plants an exemption from the Clean Air Act to burn coal waste that remained after previous mining activities
Jan 21, 2015.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 159.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to bar the U.S. Environmental Protection Administration from using small manned aircraft to enforce pollution laws
Jun 21, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 158.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to allow the U.S. Environmental Protection Administration to continue a controversial practice of using aircraft to enforce pollution laws – as long as it is found to be “cost-effective” and state officials are notified
Jun 21, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 139.
(S.J.Res. 37) On a motion to bring up for consideration legislation overriding new Obama Administration regulations that require coal-fired power plants to cut back on their emissions of toxic pollutants such as mercury
Jun 20, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 94.
(H.R. 2072) On an amendment to bar a federal agency from financing any renewable energy projects and many projects that aim to develop fossil fuel energy resources abroad
May 15, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 63.
(S. 2204) On a motion to end debate and set up a final, up-or-down vote on legislation repealing tax breaks for major oil companies and renewing incentives for development of renewable energy and other domestic energy sources
Mar 29, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 40.
(S. 1813) On an amendment to end federal tax incentives for energy, including a number of key renewable energy subsidies
Mar 13, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 39.
(S. 1813) On an amendment to renew tax breaks that had recently expired for alternative energy producers, energy-efficiency projects, and mine safety
Mar 13, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 34.
(S. 1813) On an amendment to override the Obama Administration and approve construction of a controversial oil pipeline
Mar 08, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 33.
(S. 1813) On an amendment to require that only American-made raw materials be used to build a controversial oil pipeline, and that petroleum products transported using the pipeline be sold only in the United States
Mar 08, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 30.
(S. 1813) On an amendment to require the Environmental Protection Agency to delay and rewrite its rules governing pollution from boilers and other industrial incinerators
Mar 08, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 151.
(H.R. 2608) On a motion to table (kill) legislation that would have kept federal government agencies and programs operating through November 18, 2011, and would have paid for disaster assistance for states affected by Hurricane and Tropical Storm Irene by cutting $1.5 billion from a program that guarantees loans for the manufacturing of fuel efficient vehicles
Sep 23, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 91.
(S. 782) On an amendment that would have prohibited federal funds from being used for the construction of ethanol blender pumps, which allow drivers to choose different fuels with varying levels of ethanol at gas stations
Jun 16, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 89.
(S. 782) On a motion to end debate on an amendment that would have eliminated federal subsidies for ethanol-based gasoline
Jun 14, 2011.
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N |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 184.
S J Res 26. (Regulating greenhouse gases) Motion to begin debating a measure that would overturn an EPA ruling allowing the agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions/On the motion
Jun 10, 2010.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 295.
HR 2996. (Fiscal 2010 environment spending) Motion to kill an amendment that would block the White House’s “Climate Change Czar” from operating/On the motion
Sep 24, 2009.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 270.
HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) On passing a bill that would provide $2 billion for the Cash for Clunkers program/On passing the bill
Aug 06, 2009.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 269.
HR 3435. (Car voucher program) Motion to allow a bill to add money to the Cash for Clunkers program to retain its emergency funding designation/On the motion
Aug 06, 2009.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 268.
HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Motion to preserve an amendment that would replace the current $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit with a new $15,000 principal residence tax credit/On agreeing to the amendment
Aug 06, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 267.
HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Vitter of Louisiana amendment that would prohibit the automobile bailout law from being expanded beyond Dec. 31, 2009/On agreeing to the amendment
Aug 06, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 266.
HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Motion to preserve an amendment that would allow dealers to donate vehicles traded in under the Cash for Clunkers program to families or tax-exempt organizations /On agreeing to the amendment
Aug 06, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 265.
HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Motion to preserve an amendment that seeks to prevent a deficit increase as a result of an increase for the Cash for Clunkers program/On the motion
Aug 06, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 264.
HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Kyl of Arizona amendment that would end the Cash for Clunkers program on Aug. 8, 2009/On agreeing to the amendment
Aug 06, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 263.
HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Motion to kill an amendment that would restrict eligibility for the “Cash for Clunkers” program/On the motion
Aug 06, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 209.
HR 2346. (Fiscal 2009 supplemental spending) Motion to protect against parliamentary maneuvers a measure that would appropriate $105.9 billion in emergency funds, including for war funding and pandemic preparedness/On the motion
Jun 18, 2009.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 126.
S Con Res 13. (Fiscal 2010 budget resolution) Johanns of Nebraska amendment that would prohibit climate change or clean energy legislation from being subject to reconciliation/On agreeing to the amendment
Apr 01, 2009.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 125.
S Con Res 13. (Fiscal 2010 budget resolution) Motion to preserve an amendment that would prohibit climate change or clean energy legislation from being subject to reconciliation/On the motion
Apr 01, 2009.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 123.
S 2284. (National flood insurance program) McConnell of Kentucky amendment to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and in coastal waters currently off limits to energy exploration/On agreeing to the amendment
May 13, 2008.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 72.
S Con Res 70. (Fiscal 2009 budget resolution) Motion to preserve an amendment that would create a new budgetary rule against legislation that increases gasoline prices/On the motion
Mar 13, 2008.
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Y |
N |
W |
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All votes listed below this point were cast while this member served in the House of
Representatives prior to becoming a senator. These House votes are not included in our
calculation of either the member's Crucial Lifetime Progressive score or Overall Lifetime
Progressive score in this category; those scores are based only on the votes the member
has taken while serving in the Senate.
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Roll Call 256.
Providing new grant programs for early-career scientists and engineers (H.R. 363)/Motion to recommit with instructions to add language giving priority to grants to expand domestic energy production and coal-to-liquid technology
Apr 24, 2007.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 199.
H.R. 1401 (Rail and Public Transportation Security Act), Cohen of Tennessee amendment to establish a program to minimize rail transport of hazardous materials that are toxic when inhaled/Revote on agreeing to the amendment
Mar 27, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 195.
H.R. 1401(Rail and Public Transportation Security Act), Cohen of Tennessee amendment to establish a program to minimize rail transport of hazardous materials that are toxic when inhaled/On agreeing to the amendment
Mar 27, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 91.
Advanced Fuels Research and Development Act (H.R. 547)/Motion to recommit to the Science and Technology Committee with instructions to add coal-based liquids to a list of "alternative fuels" promoted in the underlying legislation
Feb 08, 2007.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 84.
Advanced Fuels Research and Development Act (H.R. 547)/Rep. Charles Dent (R-Pa.) amendment that would direct the Energy Department to consider the infrastructure challenges to arise from the advancement of hydrogen fuel
Feb 08, 2007.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 81.
Advanced Fuels Research and Development Act (H.R. 547)/Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) amendment to require the EPA to consider strategies to minimize emissions that may be released when biofuels are blended, stored and transported
Feb 08, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 40.
Energy policy (H.R. 6)/On passage
Jan 18, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 39.
Energy policy (H.R. 6)/Appealing the ruling of the chair that the bill did not meet the criteria to require a three-fifths majority for passage
Jan 18, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 38.
Energy policy (H.R. 6)/Motion to recommit (send the bill to committees of jurisdiction)
Jan 18, 2007.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 37.
Energy policy (H.R. 6)/Question of consideration
Jan 18, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 36.
Outlining the rules of debate for a bill to formulate energy policy (H. Res. 66)/On adoption of the rule
Jan 18, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 35.
Outlining the rules of debate for a bill to formulate energy policy (H. Res. 66)/Motion to order the previous question (end debate and prevent amendment)
Jan 18, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
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Roll Call 199.
H.R. 2361. Appropriations/Environment/Vote on Passage of Bill Making Appropriations for (Funding) the Interior Department, the Environmental Protection Agency and Other Agencies for Fiscal Year 2006.
May 19, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 192.
H.R. 2361. Appropriations/Environment/Vote on Amendment to Permit Drilling for Natural Gas in the Outer Continental Shelf.
May 19, 2005.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 132.
H.R. 6. Energy/Vote on Passage of The Energy Policy Act of 2005, a Comprehensive Bill Dealing with Research and Development of Numerous Sources of Energy
Apr 21, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 130.
H.R. 6. Energy/Vote on Amendment to Codify Executive Orders Issued by Presidents George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton to Achieve "Environmental Justice," Meaning to Collect Data and Develop Policies to Alleviate the Impact of Pollution on Minority and Low-Income Communities.
Apr 21, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 121.
H.R. 6. Energy/Vote on Amendment to Raise Average Fuel Economy Standards for Cars from 25 Miles Per Gallon to 33 Miles Per Gallon By 2015.
Apr 20, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 120.
H.R. 6. Energy/Vote on Amendment to Require the Environmental Protection Agency to Update Its Procedures for Rating Car Fuel Economies
Apr 20, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 118.
H.R. 6. Energy/Vote on Amendment to Take a Number of Measures to Check the Rise in Gas Prices.
Apr 20, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 117.
H.R. 6. Energy/Vote on Amendment to Reduce U.S. Demand for Oil by at Least One Million Barrels Per Day.
Apr 20, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 116.
H.R. 6. Energy/Vote on Amendment to Change "Strategic Petroleum Reserve" into "Strategic Fuels Reserve."
Apr 20, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 115.
H.R. 6. Energy/Vote on Amendment to Strike Oil Refinery Revitalization Provision from Energy Bill.
Apr 20, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 63.
H.R. 3. Surface Transportation/Vote on Amendment to Grant Urbanized Areas with Small Transit Systems Additional Flexibility Regarding How to Spend Their Federal Transit Funds.
Mar 10, 2005.
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N |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 59.
H.R. 3. Surface Transportation (Highways, etc.)/Vote on an Amendment to Permit Tolls on New Federal Roads or New Lanes Only to Cover Costs of Building Them.
Mar 09, 2005.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 112.
A vote on passage of a Republican amendment to the highway funding bill (HR 3550) that would increase the number of state projects included in the federal government's calculation for determining the minimum of funding support for each state.
Apr 02, 2004.
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N |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 111.
A vote on passage of a Republican amendment that would insert in the House highway bill (HR 3550) language that would permit tolls only on new voluntary-use lanes until the new lanes are paid for as opposed to letting those tolls to continue to operate in order to pay for routine road maintenance.
Apr 02, 2004.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 108.
A vote on passage of a Republican amendment to the highway transportation bill (HR 3550) that would have allowed heavy trucks to add air ventilation units weighing up to 400 pounds to their rigs as a way of reducing fuel emissions, but which would place more wear and tear on the road.
Apr 01, 2004.
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Y |
N |
W |
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Roll Call 105.
A procedural vote to cut off Democratic debate and the possibility of hostile amendments to a Republican bill to fund federal highway and highway safety programs.
Apr 01, 2004.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 598.
H.R 6. Energy Policy/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Drop Any Provisions in the Energy Conference Report Which Would Weaken Clean Air Standards.
Oct 30, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 394.
H.R. 2754. Fiscal 2004 Energy and Water Appropriations/Vote to Recommit to Committee a Bill Which, In the View of Progressives, Failed to Include Adequate Funding for Renewable Energy Programs.
Jul 18, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 392.
H.R. 2754. Fiscal 2004 Energy and Water Appropriations/Vote to Provide Additional Funding for Renewable Energy Programs.
Jul 18, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 166.
H.R. 766. Nanotechnology Research/Vote to Require Research into the Potential for Nanotechnology to Provide Clean
Sources of Energy.
May 07, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 143.
H.R. 6. Energy Plan/Vote to Prevent Coal Producers From Seizing Unlimited Amounts of Federal Land.
Apr 11, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 135.
H.R. 6. Energy Plan/Vote to Prevent Oil-Drilling in the Pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Apr 10, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 134.
H.R. 6. Energy Plan/Vote to Allow, But Limit, Oil-Drilling in the Pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Apr 10, 2003.
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N |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 132.
H.R. 6. Energy Plan/Vote to Spur the Development of More Fuel Efficient Automobiles.
Apr 10, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
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Roll Call 131.
H.R. 6. Energy Plan/Vote on Rules of Debate on a Bill to Provide Tax Breaks to Energy Companies and Allow Oil
Drilling in the Pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Apr 10, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
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Roll Call 130.
H.R. 6. Energy Plan/Vote to Allow Consideration of a Bill to Provide Tax Breaks to Energy Companies and Allow Oil
Drilling in the Pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Apr 10, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
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