HRES 489 · 96th Congress · Energy

A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States of America should establish and actively and immediately pursue a national energy plan that emphasizes and demands the use of domestic coal as a means of displacing current foreign energy imports, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-11-15· Sponsored by Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18]· House

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-11-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that it is the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should establish and actively pursue a national energy plan that emphasizes and demands the use of domestic coal as a means of displacing current foreign energy imports. Declares that the President should establish a task force to examine modifications in the implementation of the Clean Air Act that could increase coal use without violating national ambient air quality standards. States that the President should submit to Congress within 60 days a plan which will achieve the goals of this resolution.…

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Cosponsors (16)

8 Democrats8 Republicans