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Department of Energy Standardization Act of 1997

Department of Energy Standardization Act of 1997 - Amends the Department of Energy Organization Act to repeal certain procedural guidelines governing: (1) rules publication and notice requirements; and (2) rule promulgation accompanied by explanation.

Amends the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974 to repeal certain requirements for the conduct of advisory committees.

Became Public Law No: 105-28.

Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6](R-CO)Sponsor
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  1. PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 105-28.

  2. BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 105-28.

  3. PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6790)

  9. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6790)

  10. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.

  11. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 105-26.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  12. Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 105-26.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  13. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  14. Floor

    Star Print ordered on the bill.

  15. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  16. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  17. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  18. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  19. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  20. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H828-829)

  21. FloorH30300

    Mr. Schaefer, Dan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  22. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 8.

  23. CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 105-11.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  24. Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 105-11.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  25. CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  26. CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  27. CommitteeH23000

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Energy Subcommittee
  28. CommitteeH22000

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy Subcommittee
  29. CommitteeH21000

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Energy Subcommittee
  30. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Energy Subcommittee
  31. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  32. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  33. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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