S. 1294 · 112th Congress

Oil Independence for a Stronger America Act of 2011

Stage: In committee
Sponsor: Jeff Merkley
Introduced: 2011-06-29
Latest action: 2011-06-29 · Introduced in Senate

Subjects

Executive agency funding and structure

Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Congressional oversight

Income tax credits

Income tax deductions

Motor vehicles

Public contracts and procurement

Energy storage, supplies, demand

Government studies and investigations

Climate change and greenhouse gases

Oil and gas

Electric power generation and transmission

Government lending and loan guarantees

Income tax exclusion

Railroads

Employee benefits and pensions

Energy

Solid waste and recycling

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Advisory bodies

Employment and training programs

Research administration and funding

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Environmental regulatory procedures

Marine and inland water transportation

Research and development

Business investment and capital

Alternative and renewable resources

Public utilities and utility rates

Energy efficiency and conservation

Government information and archives

Environmental assessment, monitoring, research

Roads and highways

Advanced technology and technological innovations

Securities

Building construction

Industrial facilities

Infrastructure development

Motor carriers

Air quality

Public transit

Transportation programs funding

Energy research

Manufacturing

Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles

Motor fuels

Department of Transportation

Executive Office of the President

Lighting, heating, cooling

Commuting

Pedestrians and bicycling