II
111th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 499
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 26, 2009
Mr. Wyden introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
A BILL
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal the ultra-deepwater and unconventional onshore natural gas and other petroleum research and development program.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Withdraw Energy Addicting New
Subsidies Act of 2009
or the WEANS Act of 2009
.
Repeal of ultra-deepwater and unconventional onshore natural gas and other petroleum research and development program
Subtitle J of title IX of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16371 et seq.) is repealed.