Explanations of House Votes on Clean Alternative Energy Sources
  2007       2008  
Bill # H.R. 6 H.AMDT.748 to H.R. 3221 H.R.2776 H.R. 6 H.R. 5351 H.R. 6049
Bill description Energy independence and Security Act: clean renewable fuels, energy efficiency, research on greenhouse gas capture and storage options. Requires electric suppliers to provide 15 percent of their electricity using renewable energy resources by the year 2020. Amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation. Energy independence and Security Act: Resolve differences with Senate amendments Amends the IRS Code to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation. Amends IRS Code to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Vote # Roll call # 40 Roll call #827 Roll call #835 Roll call #1140 Roll call # 84 Roll call # 344
Date of vote 18-Jan-07 4-Aug-07 4-Aug-07 6-Dec-07 27-Feb-08 21-May-08
Outcome of vote Passed: 264-163 Passed: 220-190 Passed: 221-189 Passed: 235-181 Passed: 236-182 Passed: 236-160