S 1950 · 109th Congress · International Affairs

United States-India Energy Security Cooperation Act of 2006

Introduced 2005-11-01· Sponsored by Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.(2006-07-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States-India Energy Security Cooperation Act of 2005 - Declares it is the policy of the United States to: (1) cooperate with India to address common energy challenges, to ensure future global energy security, and to increase the world-wide availability of clean energy; (2) promote dialogue and increased understanding between the United States and India on our respective national energy policies and strategies as an integral part of the expanding strategic partnership between the two countries; and (3) collaborate with India in energy research that fosters market-based approaches to energy security and offers the promise of technological breakthroughs that reduce oil dependency globally. Authorizes the President to establish programs in support of greater energy cooperation between the United States and India. Authorizes assistance for cooperation related to research, development, and deployment in selected areas, including: (1) clean coal and emission reduction technologies and carbon sequestration projects; (2) alternative fuel sources, such as ethanol, bio-mass, coal-based fuels, and hydrogen; and (3) energy efficiency projects.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 1950, United States-India Energy Security Cooperation Act of 2006

Jun 12, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on May 25, 2006</p>

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S. 1950, United States-India Energy Security Cooperation Act of 2006

Jun 12, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on May 25, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office