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Dec 19, 2007 president bush on wednesday said, today we make a major step with the energy independence and security act. The energy independence and security act of 2007 an. Section 141 of the energy independence and security act of 2007 eisa entitled federal vehicle fleets, amends section 303 of the energy policy act of 1992 epact92 42 u. Stormwater management for federal facilities under section. Text of the 2007 law pdf 310 pp, 836 k, about pdf energy independence and security act of 2007, frequently asked questions energystar. Oct 24, 2019 in 2007, the congress passed the energy independence and security act eisa. An act to move the united states toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the federal government. The bill the president signed today responds to the challenge of his bold twenty in ten initiative, which president bush announced in january.
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