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To enhance research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of biofuels related technologies, and for other purposes. 8/3/2007--Reported to House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Biofuels Research and Development Enhancement Act - (Sec. 2) Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a technology transfer center to disseminate information on research, development, and commercial application of technologies related to specified biofuels and biorefineries, including: (1) biochemical and thermochemical conversion technologies to make fuels from lignocellulosic feedstocks; (2) biotechnology processes that emphasize enzyme-based processing systems; (3) biogas technologies; and (4) other advances to enable biofuel development. (Sec. 3) Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to instruct the Secretary to implement a biofuels research, development, and demonstration program related to existing transportation fuel distribution infrastructure [...] show full description
- 05/06/2008 - Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Engergy and Environment Prior to Introduction and Referral (June 14, 2007).
- 08/03/2007 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-302.
- 08/03/2007 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189.
- 06/27/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 06/27/2007 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
show all actions- 05/06/2008 - Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Engergy and Environment Prior to Introduction and Referral (June 14, 2007).
- 08/03/2007 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-302.
- 08/03/2007 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189.
- 06/27/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 06/27/2007 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
- 06/21/2007 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 06/21/2007 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- 06/20/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
- 06/19/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
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