S 193 · 110th Congress · International Affairs

Energy Diplomacy and Security Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-01-04· Sponsored by Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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House
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Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116.(2007-04-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Energy Diplomacy and Security Act of 2007 - Expresses the sense of Congress on energy diplomacy and security. Urges the Secretary of State to seek immediately to establish: (1) strategic energy partnerships with the governments of major energy producers and major energy consumers, and with governments of other countries; (2) petroleum crisis response mechanisms with the governments of China and India; (3) a Western Hemisphere energy crisis response mechanism; and (4) a regional-based ministerial Hemisphere Energy Cooperation Forum. Urges the President to place on the agenda for discussion at the Governing Board of the International Energy Agency the merits of establishing an international energy program application procedure. Urges the Hemisphere Energy Cooperation Forum (established in response to this Act) to implement: (1) an Energy Crisis Initiative; (2) an Energy Sustainability Initiative; and (3) an Energy for Development Initiative. Encourages the Secretary to approach other governments in the Western Hemisphere to seek cooperation in establishing a Hemisphere Energy Industry Group of industry and government representatives, coordinated by the U.S. government.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 193, Energy Diplomacy and Security Act of 2007

Mar 29, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on March 28, 2007</p>

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S. 193, Energy Diplomacy and Security Act of 2007

Mar 29, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on March 28, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (9)

3 Democrats5 Republicans1 Independent