HR 3683 · 113th Congress · Energy
To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to improve United States-Israel energy cooperation, and for other purposes.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-341, Part I.(2014-02-05)
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Amends the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to authorize the Secretary of Energy to: (1) enter into cooperative agreements supporting dialogue and planning involving international partnerships between the Department of Energy (DOE), including DOE National Laboratories, and the government of Israel and its ministries, offices, and institutions; and (2) establish a joint United States-Israel Center based in an area of the United States with offshore energy development expertise to develop academic cooperation in energy innovation technology and engineering, water science, technology transfer, and analysis of geopolitical implications of new natural resource development. Extends the grant program to support U.S.-Israel research, development, and commercialization of renewable energy or energy efficiency (as well as the related advisory committee). Expands the scope of covered energy under such program. Expresses the sense of Congress that open dialogue and continued mechanisms for regular engagement encourages further U.S.-Israel public, academic, and private cooperation on energy security issues. Directs the Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of State to seek to establ…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 3683, a bill to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to improve United States-Israel energy cooperation, and for other purposes
Jan 16, 2014As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on December 11, 2013
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Cosponsors (7)
4 Democrats3 Republicans