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Quadrennial Energy Review Act of 2015

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Congressional Summary of S 1033

Quadrennial Energy Review Act of 2015

This bill amends the Department of Energy Organization Act to direct the President to establish once every four years the Quadrennial Energy Review Task Force to coordinate the Quadrennial Energy Review.

Each Review must: (1) establish integrated, governmentwide national energy objectives in the context of economic, environmental, and security priorities; and (2) consider reasonable estimates of future federal budgetary resources when making recommendations.

The President's report to Congress on the Review must address an integrated view of short-, intermediate-, and long-term objectives for federal energy policy.

The Secretary of Energy shall give each Review necessary analytical, financial, and administrative support as requested by the cochairpersons.

Current Status of Bill S 1033

Bill S 1033 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 21, 2015. Bill S 1033 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on April 21, 2015.  Bill S 1033's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. as of June 9, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1033

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1033

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Congressional oversight
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy research
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- General energy matters
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- International organizations and cooperation
- Public-private cooperation
- Research administration and funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1033

Quadrennial Energy Review Act of 2015
A bill to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to replace the current requirement for a biennial energy policy plan with a Quadrennial Energy Review, and for other purposes.
Quadrennial Energy Review Act of 2015

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