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“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the in the House section section on page H7715 on Aug. 19.
The Department oversees energy policies and is involved in how the US handles nuclear programs. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, said the Department's misguided energy regulations have caused large losses to consumers for decades.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under Clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of committees were delivered to the Clerk for printing and reference to the proper calendar, as follows:
Ms. JOHNSON of Texas: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H.R. 6291. A bill to provide for a comprehensive and integrative program to accelerate microelectronics research and development at the Department of Energy, and for other purposes; with an amendment (Rept. 117-452). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Ms. JOHNSON of Texas: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H.R. 4606. A bill to establish programs and authorities to facilitate the commercial application of clean energy and related technologies in the United States; with an amendment (Rept. 117-453). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi: Committee on Homeland Security. H.R. 7779. A bill to establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes; with an amendment (Rept. 117-454). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
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