A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the discussion by the North Atlantic Council of secure, sustainable, and reliable sources of energy.

Bill: 109-sres-456
Sponsor: Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]
Introduced: 2006-05-01 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Energy
Energy policy
Energy security
Government Operations and Politics
International cooperation
NATO countries
Negotiations
President and foreign policy

Summary:
action_date: 2006-05-01
text: 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) place on the agenda for discussion at the North Atlantic Council the merits of establishing a policy and strategy for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to promote the security of members of NATO through the development of secure, sustainable, and reliable sources of energy; and (2) report to Congress on designated agenda items, including a summary of the debate and a strategy for NATO to develop secure, sustainable, and reliable sources of energy, and contingency plans if current energy resources are put at risk.

action_date: 2006-05-23
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) place on the agenda for discussion at the North Atlantic Council the merits of establishing a policy and strategy for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to promote the security of members of NATO through the development of secure, sustainable, and reliable sources of energy; and (2) report to Congress on designated agenda items, including a summary of the debate and a strategy for NATO to develop secure, sustainable, and reliable sources of energy, and contingency plans if current energy resources are put at risk.

action_date: 2006-06-08
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) place on the agenda for discussion at the North Atlantic Council the merits of establishing a policy and strategy for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to promote the security of members of NATO through the development of secure, sustainable, and reliable sources of energy; and (2) report to Congress on designated agenda items, including a summary of the debate and a strategy for NATO to develop secure, sustainable, and reliable sources of energy, and contingency plans if current energy resources are put at risk.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-06-08
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2006-06-08
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2006-05-23
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 444.
action_date: 2006-05-23
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2006-05-23
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2006-05-23
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2006-05-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced:  CR S3804)
action_date: 2006-05-01
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3804)
action_date: 2006-05-01
text: Introduced in Senate