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Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007

4/7/2025, 3:34 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2701

Bill 110 hr 2701, also known as the Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the goal of addressing issues related to transportation energy security and climate change mitigation.

The bill aims to reduce the United States' dependence on foreign oil by promoting the use of alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies. It includes provisions for increasing the production and use of biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, as well as incentives for the development of hydrogen fuel cell technology.

Additionally, the bill seeks to improve the fuel efficiency of vehicles by setting new standards for fuel economy and emissions. It also includes measures to promote the use of public transportation and encourage the development of sustainable transportation infrastructure. Overall, the Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that addresses key issues related to energy security and climate change in the transportation sector. It aims to reduce the United States' reliance on foreign oil, promote the use of alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies, and improve the overall sustainability of the transportation system.

Current Status of Bill HR 2701

Bill HR 2701 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 13, 2007. Bill HR 2701 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the House on June 13, 2007.  Bill HR 2701's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 581. as of September 29, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2701

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2701

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

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