Official Short: Helium Stewardship Act of 2012

Long Title: A bill to amend the Helium Act to ensure the expedient and responsible draw-down of the Federal Helium Reserve in a manner that protects the interests of private industry, the scientific, medical, and industrial communities, commercial users, and Federal agencies, and for other purposes.

Sponsors: Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Wyden and Mr. Enzi

Status:

• 04/26/2012: Introduced.
• 05/10/2012: Hearing by full committee. (64) S. Hrg. 112-540
• 05/16/2012: Mr. Toomey added as cosponsor.
• 05/21/2012: Mr. Blumenthal added as cosponsor.
• 06/05/2012: Mr. Moran and Mrs. Stabenow added as cosponsors.
• 06/11/2012: Mr. Hoeven added as cosponsor.
• 06/12/2012: Mr. Risch added as cosponsor.
• 06/19/2012: Mr. Franken added as cosponsor.
• 06/26/2012: Mr. Roberts added as cosponsor.
• 07/09/2012: Mr. Tester added as cosponsor.
• 07/10/2012: Mrs. Gillibrand added as cosponsor.
• 07/12/2012: Mr. Boozman added as cosponsor.
• 07/16/2012: Mr. Merkley added as cosponsor.
• 07/18/2012: Mr. Sanders added as cosponsor.
• 07/25/2012: Mr. Brown of Massachusetts added as cosponsor.
• 08/02/2012: Mr. Brown of Ohio added as cosponsor.
• 09/10/2012: Mr. Schumer added as cosponsor.
• 09/20/2012: Mrs. Hagan added as cosponsor.

THOMAS: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:S.2374: