House OKs Tauzin-Dingell, Senate Squirms on Voter IDs
Tags: UNITED States. Congress; ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska); LEGISLATION; TELECOMMUNICATION -- Law & legislation
Related Articles
- House Keeps ANWR Drilling In Energy Bill. // Human Events;4/28/2003, Vol. 59 Issue 14, p26
Reports on the rejection of an amendment to an energy bill by the U.S. House on April 10, 2003, which would have removed the section allowing oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Background on the amendment; Argument of Representative Jan Schakowski (D-Ill.) to...
- Democrats Make War on Tax Cuts, Energy Independence. // Human Events;3/31/2003, Vol. 59 Issue 11, p22
Presents updates on the U.S. Senate, as of March 2003. Approval of an amendment on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling; Decision of the Senate on the amount set aside for tax relief in the 2004 budget.
- A LITTLE-NOTICED JOLT IN THE ENERGY BILL. Kriz, Margaret // National Journal;9/14/2002, Vol. 34 Issue 37, p2625
Reports on energy industry laws which are being debated at the U.S. Congress. Details of a plan to overturn the 1935 Public Utility Holding Company Act; Deadline for completing work on the bills; Controversy over a proposal to drill oil at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
- ARCTIC WILDERNESS BILL INTRODUCED. // National Parks;Mar/Apr89, Vol. 63 Issue 3/4, p17
Reports on the introduction of bills to the U.S. Congress to designate as wilderness the 1.5-million-acre coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska in 1989. Aim to halt the plans of the U.S. Interior Department for oil and gas development in the area; Debate between...
- The Energy Behind the Energy Fight. // American Prospect;12/17/2001, Vol. 12 Issue 22, p8
Focuses on the highlights of the debate of a U.S. House of Representatives bill that would open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil drilling. Implication of the proposed oil drilling for the dependency of the U.S. on foreign oil; Target date for the voting of the bill;
- Senate Blocks Filibuster-Proof Vote on ANWR. // Human Events;3/31/2003, Vol. 59 Issue 11, p22
Reports on the approval in the U.S. Senate of an amendment by U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D.-Calif.) to prevent consideration of drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in a fast-track budget reconciliation bill. Background on the amendment; Support of U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman...
- Sharpening the Drills. // Audubon;May/Jun2005, Vol. 107 Issue 3, p9
Reports on the decision issued by the U.S. Senate in 2005 that favors the oil drilling operations in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Effect of the drilling operations on bird species; Expectations of the senate on the operations in the refuge; List of senators who are...
- House OKs ANWR Drilling, Again. Goode, Darren; Smallen, Jill; Mitchell, Charlie // National Journal;5/27/2006, Vol. 38 Issue 21, p40
The article reports on the approval of a legislation that would allow oil drilling at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in Alaska by the U.S. House of Representatives on May 25, 2006. House Resources Committee Chairman Richard Pombo asserts on the lack of logical reason to oppose the...
- Senate OKs Drilling. // Scholastic News -- Edition 5/6;4/4/2005, Vol. 73 Issue 20, p2
Reports on the 2005 approval of a proposal by the U.S. Senate allowing companies to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Purposes of the proposal; Statement issued by Interior Secretary Gale Gordon regarding the proposal; Comment of Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) on the...
