S.Res. 486 · 110th Congress
A resolution to congratulate the X PRIZE Foundation for their efforts to inspire a new generation of viable…
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A resolution to congratulate the X PRIZE Foundation for their efforts to inspire a new generation of viable, super-efficient vehicles that could help break the addiction of the United States to oil and stem the effects of climate change through the Automotive X PRIZE competition.
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8 cosponsors · 5 D, 3 R
8 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Mar 13, 2008
- Senate Passed Mar 14, 2008
Commends the X PRIZE Foundation's leadership for their efforts to inspire a new generation of viable, super-efficient vehicles through the Automotive X PRIZE competition.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Mar 14, 2008
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Commends the X PRIZE Foundation's leadership for their efforts to inspire a new generation of viable, super-efficient vehicles through the Automotive X PRIZE competition.
Congratulates the Foundation on its innovation and vision in bringing together some of the finest minds in government, higher education, and industry to participate in the competition and applauds its commitment for encouraging solutions to some of the greatest challenges facing humanity.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution to congratulate the X PRIZE Foundation for their efforts to inspire a new generation of viable, super-efficient vehicles that could help break the addiction of the United States to oil and stem the effects of climate change through the Automotive X PRIZE competition.
Latest action (Mar 14, 2008): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2165-2166)
Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Mar 13, 2008
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- Senate Introduced Mar 13, 2008
- Senate Passed Mar 14, 2008
No recorded floor vote found.