HR 5169 · 96th Congress · Energy

Department of Energy Reorganization Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-09-05· Sponsored by Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.(1979-09-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Department of Energy Reorganization Act of 1979 - Amends the Department of Energy Organization Act to establish in the Department of Energy the position of Assistant Secretary for Renewable Energy Resources in order to consolidate all energy conservation, solar energy, and energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization activities currently under the jurisdiction of different Assistant Secretaries of Energy.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats7 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]NY
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]
Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1]
Rep. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN-4]
Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1]
Rep. Runnels, Harold L. [D-NM-2]
Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16]
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]
Rep. Royer, William [R-CA-11]
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36]
Rep. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD-3]MD
Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5]
Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1]
Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7]
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]
Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2]
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]
Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]
Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5]
Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]