Energy Security Act
Energy Security Act
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| Other short titles |
- Acid Precipitation Act of 1980
- Biomass Energy and Alcohol Fuels Act of 1980
- Defense Production Act Amendments of 1980
- Geothermal Energy Act of 1980
- Renewable Energy Resources Act of 1980
- Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Act of 1980
- Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank Act
- United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation Act of 1980
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| Long title |
An Act to extend the Defense Production Act of 1950, and for other purposes. |
| Nicknames |
Defense Production Act Amendments of 1980 |
| Enacted by |
the 96th United States Congress
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| Effective |
June 30, 1980 |
| Citations |
| Public law |
96-294 |
| Statutes at Large |
94 Stat. 611
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| Codification |
| Titles amended |
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U.S.C. sections created |
42 U.S.C. ch. 95 § 8701 |
| U.S.C. sections amended |
50 U.S.C. Appendix § 2061, Defense Production Act of 1950 |
| Legislative history |
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Introduced in the Senate as S. 932 by William Proxmire (D-WI) on April 9, 1979
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Committee consideration by Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Senate Energy and Natural Resources
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Passed the Senate on June 20, 1979 (passed)
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Passed the House on June 26, 1979 (368-25, in lieu of H.R. 3930)
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Reported by the joint conference committee on June 18, 1980; agreed to by the Senate on June 19, 1980 (78-12) and by the House on June 26, 1980 (317-93)
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Signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on June 30, 1980
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The Energy Security Act was signed into law by U.S. President Jimmy Carter on June 30, 1980.
It consisted of six major acts:
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