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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

To expedite the construction of new refining capacity on closed military installations in the United States, and for other purposes.

H.R. 896Introduced Feb 4, 2009Policy area: Energy
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Pitts R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 9, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

39 cosponsors — 39 Republicans

0 of 39 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

W. Akin (R-MO), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Boozman (R-AR), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Paul Broun (R-GA), Henry Brown (R-SC), Dan Burton (R-IN), Tom Cole (R-OK), K. Conaway (R-TX), Mary Fallin (R-OK), John Fleming (R-LA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Wally Herger (R-CA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), John Kline (R-MN), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Robert Latta (R-OH), Christopher Lee (R-NY), John Linder (R-GA), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Howard McKeon (R-CA), John Mica (R-FL), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Mike Pence (R-IN) and 9 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Pitts.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-16 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.