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Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Report · Jul 24, 2026
Daylight saving time (DST) is a period of the year between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the United States are set one hour ahead of standard time. DST begins on the second Sunday in...
Hearing Business meeting to consider S.29, to make daylight saving time permanent, S.191, to require the Secretary of Transportation to modify certain...
senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · Apr 30, 2025 · Request transcript
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Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs
Reports · Feb 10, 2023
Energy is crucial to operating a modern industrial and services economy. Concerns about the availability and cost of energy and about environmental impacts of fossil energy use have led to a wide...
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Green Building Overview and Issues
Reports · Mar 12, 2021
Buildings, whether residential, commercial, government, or special-use, are core components of the nation’s infrastructure. Their construction, operation, and demolition are increasingly recognized...
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The Federal Reserve’s Response to COVID-19: Policy Issues
Reports · Feb 8, 2021
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused widespread disruptions to the economy. The Federal Reserve (Fed) took multiple policy actions in response to the crisis, and Congress took...
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Shutdown of the Federal Government: Causes, Processes, and Effects
Reports · Dec 10, 2018
When federal agencies and programs lack funding after the expiration of full-year or interim appropriations, the agencies and programs experience a funding gap. If funding does not resume in time to...
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Pipeline Transportation of Hydrogen: Regulation, Research, and Policy
Reports · Mar 2, 2021
Some in Congress have proposed hydrogen as an environmentally superior alternative to conventional fossil fuels for vehicles and power generation, among other applications. Delivering hydrogen to...
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Energy Storage for Power Grids and Electric Transportation: A Technology Assessment
Reports · Mar 27, 2012
Energy storage technology has great potential to improve electric power grids, to enable growth in renewable electricity generation, and to provide alternatives to oil-derived fuels in the nation’s...