Louis Wein on Energy & Oil

UNDECIDED on defunding renewable and solar energy.

In June of 1999, Senator Jeffords (R-VT) was prepared to offer an amendment which would have added $62 million to the Energy Department solar and renewable energy programs. This action was blocked by Senator Reid (D-NV).

Wein says, "I am not familiar with all the aspects of the legislation in question."

Status: Motion Agreed to Y)60; N)39; NV)1

Reference: Motion to table the recommital; Bill S. 1186 ; vote number 1999-171 on Jun 16, 1999

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