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Representative Jim Costa's Public Statements on Energy

Jim Costa
Full Name: Jim Costa
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 16, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Single
Birth Date: 04/13/1952
Birth Place: Fresno, CA
Home City: Fresno, CA
Religion: Catholic

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May 15, 2013 Olson, Costa Urge Competition in Energy Production Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 The Washington Examiner - Biofuel Bill Seeks to End "Unsustainable' EPA Ethanol Mandate Unknown
April 10, 2013 Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 House Passes Costa Bill to Create Jobs, Clean Energy Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 House Passes Tipton Rural Jobs, Clean Energy Bill with Strong Bipartisan Support Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 Costa Intros Bill to Protect Consumers from Utility Hike Washington, DC
Feb. 5, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Keystone XL Pipeline Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy Unknown
Dec. 7, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Leader Pelosi, Leader Cantor, and Whip Hoyer Washington, DC
Oct. 25, 2011 Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Washington, DC
July 14, 2011 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
May 14, 2011 Bipartisan Energy Working Group Statement on President Obama's Radio Address on Increasing Domestic Oil Production Washington, DC
May 12, 2011 Costa Joins in Introducing Bipartisan Plan for Energy Independence, Job Creation Walnut Creek, CA
May 12, 2011 American Conservation and Clean Energy Independence Act Washington, DC
May 12, 2011 Bipartisan Energy Working Group Unveils Plan for Job Creation, Energy Independence Washington, DC
March 31, 2011 Costa Announces Formation of Bipartisan Energy Working Group Washington, DC
Jan. 5, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Ken Salazar, Secretary for the Department of the Interior Washington, DC
March 31, 2010 Rep. Costa Statement On Obama Administration's Offshore Energy Plan Washington, DC
Oct. 1, 2009 Conference Report On H.R. 3183, Energy And Water Development And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
July 23, 2009 Hearing of the House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources - H.R. 2489, "AmericaView Geospatial Imagery Mapping Program Act" Washington, DC
July 17, 2009 House Passes Two Costa Amendments To The Energy And Water Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
July 15, 2009 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
June 30, 2009 Rep. Costa Statement On Passage Of The American Clean Energy and Security Act Washington, DC
June 16, 2009 Hearing Of The Europe Subcommitee Of The House Foreign Affairs Committee - Strengthening The Transatlantic Alliance: An Overview Of The Obama Administration's Policies In Europe Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Rep. Costa and Others Introduce Comprehensive, Bipartisan Energy Legislation Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Press Conference with Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI); Rep. Tim Murphy (D-PA); Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA); Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV); Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Energy Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Press Conference With Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI); Rep. Tim Murphy (D-PA); Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA); Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV); Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) - Offshore Drilling And Renewable Energy Resources Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Press Conference With Rep. Neil Abercrombie, Rep. Tim Murphy, Rep. Jim Costa, Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, Rep. Joe Wilson - Offshore Drilling And Renewable Energy Resources Washington, DC
March 5, 2009 Hearing of the Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee - Energy Outlooks, and the Role of the Federal Onshore and Offshore Resources in Meeting Future Energy Demand Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2009 House Passes American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2009 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the House Natural Resources Committee - H.R. 493, The Coal Ash Reclamation, Environment and Safety Act of 2009 Washington, DC
Sept. 16, 2008 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act Washington, DC
Sept. 9, 2008 Blue Dogs Washington, DC
July 31, 2008 Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Expo and Forum Washington, DC
July 30, 2008 Rep. Costa And Others Introduce Comprehensive, Bipartisan Energy Legislation Washington, DC
July 11, 2008 Costa Is Part Of Group To Find Energy Solutions Washington, DC
May 14, 2008 Conference Report on H.R. 2419, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 Washington, DC
March 11, 2008 Hearing of the Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources - Getting Royalties Right: Recent Recommendations for Improving the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty System Washington, DC
June 27, 2007 Rep. Costa Announces Blue Dog Coalition Energy Principles Washington, DC
June 20, 2007 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
June 29, 2006 Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2006 Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2005 Gasoline for America's Security Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2005 Tauscher & Pombo Lead Effort to Restore NIF Funding Washington, DC
April 20, 2005 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Air Quality Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Energy Independence Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Energy and Gas Unknown

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