Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
Official title: “To move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.”
Earlier names of the bill: “Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007”, “CLEAN Energy Act of 2007”, “Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation Act of 2007”.
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How it passed
The Senate passed it 86 to 8 on December 13, 2007, with 6 senators who did not vote.
The House passed it 314 to 100 on December 18, 2007, with 19 members who did not vote.
It became law on December 19, 2007.
The question on the official record: House, “On Agreeing to Senate Adt to House Adt to Senate Adt”. Senate, “On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the Amendment of the House to the Amendment of the Senate to the Text of H.R. 6, with an Amendment)”.
| Chamber and party | Yes | No | Present | Did not vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Republicans | 95 | 96 | 0 | 10 |
| House Democrats | 219 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Senate Republicans | 40 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Senate Democrats | 44 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Senate independents | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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