Congressional vote

On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 1433 Providing for consideration of H.R. 6899, Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act

Outcome: Passed
Yea–Nay: 229–194
Vote: h · No. 596 · 2008-09-16
Related bill: H.Res. 1433 · Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6899) to advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas companies, and facilitating energy efficiencies in the building, housing, and transportation sectors, and for other purposes.

Outcome

passage · On the Resolution · Required: 1/2