Science, Space, and Technology; Energy and Commerce; Transportation and Infrastructure
Co-Sponsors: 2 – 1 Democrat, 1 Republican
The bill reauthorizes the research done by the Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy with a focus on clean energy technology to help maintain the status of the United States as a world energy leader. The research activities highlighted by the bill include those such as carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration, carbon dioxide removal, improvements in efficiency, and methane leak detection. (Summarized from Veasey press Release)
This bill addresses Green New Deal goal 4(D)p.12 to invest in new clean technologies.
This bill addresses Green New Deal goal 2(A)p.4 to reduce emissions.