S. 1294 · 112th Congress Oil Independence for a Stronger America Act of 2011 StageIn committee SponsorJeff Merkley Introduced2011-06-29 Latest action2011-06-29 · Introduced in Senate Follow Summary Text Subjects Cosponsors (4) Votes (0) Actions Cosponsors (4) Sheldon Whitehouse Current member Senate RI Democrat Michael Bennet Current member Senate CO Democrat Thomas Carper Former member Senate DE Democrat Tom Udall Former member Senate NM Democrat