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H.R. 4797 113th Congress House

CLEAN Energy Producers Act of 2014

Official title: To update avian protection laws in order to support an all-of-the-above domestic energy strategy, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 20, 2014 See on congress.gov
Animals Alternative and renewable resourcesBirdsCivil actions and liabilityElectric power generation and transmission
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Endangered and threatened speciesLicensing and registrationsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 10, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Jun 2, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 2, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 10, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clarification of Legal Enforcement Against Non-criminal Energy Producers Act of 2014 or the CLEAN Energy Producers Act of 2014 - Amends the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to issue or deny an eagle permit that authorizes the taking of a bald eagle or golden eagle that is incidental to, but not the purpose of, an otherwise lawful activity. Deems the permit as issued if the Secretary fails to act within a reasonable time (not exceeding one year).

Amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to add an intent element to criminal liability for the taking, killing, or other harm to a migratory bird that is accidental or incidental to the presence or operation of an otherwise lawful activity.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 2
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jun 20, 2014
Black, Diane
· Jun 2, 2014
Bucshon, Larry
· Jun 2, 2014
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Jun 2, 2014
Johnson, Bill
· Jun 2, 2014
JONES, WALTER
· Jun 2, 2014
Rokita, Todd
· Jun 2, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4797: CLEAN Energy Producers Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4797/
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"H.R. 4797: CLEAN Energy Producers Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4797/.
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H.R. 4797, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4797/.
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