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S 3723 110th Congress Senate International Affairs Air pollution control Alternative energy sources China Congressional-executive relations East Asia Ecosystem management Energy Energy development Environmental Protection Environmental technology Foreign Trade and International Finance Forest conservation India International environmental cooperation Negotiations Public Lands and Natural Resources Science, Technology, Communications South Asia Technological innovations

A bill to establish a framework for coordination and cooperation on energy and environmental issues among the United States, the People's Republic of China, and India, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 8, 2008 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec 8, 2008
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares it to be the policy of the United States to develop an informed dialogue with China and India on the sustainable use of energy and the protection of the environment, the promotion of best practices for clean energy and technology investments, and the development and transfer of energy and environmental technologies.

Establishes a Congressional-Executive Commission on Clean Energy Trade Between Key Consuming Nations to coordinate energy and environmental issues relating to the United States, China, and India and to establish a dialogue among such nations on the development and promotion of clean energy production, clean air and water, clean and efficient transportation, and the conservation and management of forests and wetlands and their ecosystems.

What's happening now December 8, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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