110th Congress > House > Vote 135

Date: March 12, 2007

Result: 395-1 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 136

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Budget Special Interest

Sponsor: BIGGERT, Judy Borg (R-IL)

Bill number: HR85

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Energy Technology Transfer Act

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on March 8, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Energy Technology Transfer Act - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy to award grants for a five-year period to nonprofit institutions, state and local governments, cooperative extension services, or institutions of higher education to establish a geographically dispersed network of Advanced Energy Technology Transfer Centers, located in areas the Secretary determines have the greatest need of their services. Requires the Secretary to: (1) give priority to applicants already operating or partnered with an outreach program capable of transferring such knowledge and information about advanced energy efficiency methods and technologies; (2) give preference to those that would significantly expand on or fill a gap in existing programs in a geographical region; and (3) consider the special needs and opportunities for increased energy efficiency for manufactured and site-built housing, including construction, renovation, and retrofit. Sets forth Center activities and operations. Prescribes selection criteria. Prohibits the use of grant funds for facilities construction.

Bill titles: To provide for the establishment of centers to encourage demonstration and commercial application of advanced energy methods and technologies.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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