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To reauthorize the Steel and Aluminum Energy Conservation and Technology Competitiveness Act of 1988.

9/17/2007--Reported to Senate without amendment.    (There are 3 other summaries)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Steel and Aluminum Energy Conservation and Technology Competitiveness Act of 1988 to authorize appropriations for FY2008-FY2012.

Requires the Secretary of Energy, in reviewing research and development activities for possible inclusion in the research plan to expand the steel research and development initiative, to consider among steel project priorities the development of technologies which reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Revises the requirement for consideration of the development of advanced coatings for sheet steels to specify sheet and bar steels.

Latest Actions
  • 06/11/2008 - Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
  • 09/17/2007 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-181.
  • 09/17/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
  • 07/25/2007 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • 05/22/2007 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Energy . Hearings held.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.1126 Reported in Senate09/20/2007
H.R.1126 Referred to Senate Committee after being Received from House08/31/2007
H.R.1126 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House08/31/2007
H.R.1126 Reported in House08/31/2007
H.R.1126 Introduced in House08/31/2007