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S Amdt 865 - Hydrogen Fuel Cell Amendment - Key Vote
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- S Amdt 865 - Hydrogen Fuel Cell Amendment
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Amendment - Amendment Adopted (Senate) (67-32) - June 10, 2003 (Key vote)
Title: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Amendment
Vote to adopt the amendment to S 14 that would require that the hydrogen commercialization plan of the Department of Energy include a description of activities to support certain hydrogen technology deployment goals.
- Instructs the Department of Energy to conduct research and development to support the production of 100,000 hydrogen-fueled vehicles in the United States by 2010, and 2,500,000 hydrogen fueled vehicles by 2020.
- Requires the Department of Energy to establish timetables for the development of a sufficient number of hydrogen fueling stations by 2010 and 2020.
Sponsors
- Byron L. Dorgan (ND - D) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Daniel Kahikina Akaka Sr. (HI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Maria Cantwell (WA - D)
- Hillary Rodham Clinton (NY - D) (Out Of Office)
- Christopher J. 'Chris' Dodd (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA - D)
- Thomas 'Tom' Harkin (IA - D)
- Edward M. 'Ted' Kennedy Sr. (MA - D) (Out Of Office)
- John Forbes Kerry (MA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Frank R. Lautenberg (NJ - D)
- Joseph I. 'Joe' Lieberman (CT - I) (Out Of Office)
- William Clarence 'Bill' Nelson Sr. (FL - D)
- Harry M. Reid (NV - D)
- Charles E. 'Chuck' Schumer (NY - D)