HR 6545
110th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Alternative energy sources
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Crime and Law Enforcement
Energy
Energy demand
Energy prices
Energy security
Energy supplies
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Governmental investigations
International Affairs
Iran
Latin America
Middle East and North Africa
Natural gas
Petroleum
Terrorism
Venezuela
National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008
Introduced: July 17, 2008
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14 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 24, 2008
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Jul 23, 2008
Motion to reconsider the vote tabled.
Jul 23, 2008
On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 179 (Roll no. 521).
Jul 23, 2008
Mr. Hastings (FL) moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote
Jul 23, 2008
Mr. Price (GA) moved to reconsider the vote.
Jul 23, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 520). (text: CR 7/22/2008 H6796)
Jul 23, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 520).(text: CR 7/22/2008 H6796)
Jul 23, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7011-7012)
Jul 22, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 22, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6545.
Jul 22, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6796-6801)
Jul 22, 2008
Mr. Ruppersberger moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 17, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Jul 17, 2008
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2008 | House · vote #521 | Table Motion to Reconsider | Passed | 242–179 | See who voted → |
| Jul 23, 2008 | House · vote #520 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 414–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008 - Requires the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a national intelligence assessment on national security and energy security issues relating to rapidly escalating energy costs, including: (1) the short- and long-term outlook for prices, supply, and demand for key forms of energy such as crude oil, natural gas, and alternative fuels; (2) the plans and intentions of key energy-producing and exporting nations with respect to energy production and supply; and (3) the national security implications.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1