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Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2017 [HB-4649]
Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow tax credits for: (1) energy storage technologies, and (2) battery storage technology. The bill expands the tax credit for investments in energy property to include equipment that: (1) receives, stores, and delivers energy using batteries, compressed air, pumped hydropower, hydrogen storage (including hydrolysis), thermal energy storage, regenerative fuel cells, flywheels, capacitors, superconducting magnets, or other technologies identified (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Costello Introduced In House on 12/14/2017

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Transparency in Energy Production Act of 2017 [HB-4126]
Transparency in Energy Production Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of the Interior to publicly disclose the amounts of fossil fuel production, including amounts of gas released (as by flaring), and renewable energy production on public lands. The data shall present amounts of greenhouse gas emissions using the 20- and 100-year Global Warming Potential-weighted emission values and, for renewable energy production, compare fossil fuel-generated emissions resulting from the same amount of energy. As determined necessary to implement this (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Theodore Deutch Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 10/27/2017

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that high performance buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health of occupants, and designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 2018, as "High Performance Building Week". [SR-548]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that high performance buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health of occupants, and designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 2018, as "High Performance Building Week". Designates June 11-June 15, 2018, as High Performance Building Week.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/14/2018

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that high-performance buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health of occupants, and expressing support for designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 2018, as "High-Performance Building Week". [HR-945]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that high-performance buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health of occupants, and expressing support for designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 2018, as "High-Performance Building Week". Expresses support for efforts to improve the performance of existing and future buildings through the adoption of best (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David McKinley Introduced In House on 06/14/2018

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America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 [S.3021]
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 This bill designates the U.S. courthouse at 300 South Fourth Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the "Diana E. Murphy United States Courthouse."

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Became Public Law No: 115-270. on 10/23/2018

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Carbon Utilization Act of 2018 [S.2997]
Carbon Utilization Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 06/05/2018

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Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act [S.2979]
Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act This bill rescinds approximately $15 billion in budget authority over 2018-2028 that was proposed to be rescinded by the President under procedures included in the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. (A rescission is legislation enacted by Congress that cancels the availability of previously enacted budget authority before the authority would otherwise expire. Under current law, the President may propose rescissions to Congress, which must be enacted into law to take effect. Congress may rescind (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred Concurrently To The Committees On Appropriations; The Budget Pursuant To The Order Of January 30, 1975, As Modified By The Order Of April 11, 1986, With Instructions That The Budget Committee Be Authorized To Report Its Views To The Appropriations Committee, And That The Latter Alone Be Authorized To Report The Bill. on 05/24/2018

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Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-5895]
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 3) Specifies that, unless this bill expressly provides otherwise, references to "this Act" included in a division shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division. (Sec. 4) Specifies that this bill provides appropriations for FY2019. DIVISION A--ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 This division provides (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Simpson Signed By President. on 09/21/2018

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Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act of 2018 [HB-5855]
Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Introduced In House on 05/16/2018

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Protecting Airport Communities from Particle Emissions Act [HB-4087]
Protecting Airport Communities from Particle Emissions Act This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to report on ultrafine particles and their health impacts for communities around the 20 largest U.S. airports. The FAA must coordinate with the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Health and Human Services, and others.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 10/20/2017

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Department of State Authorization Act of 2018 [HB-5592]
Department of State Authorization Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eliot Engel Introduced In House on 04/24/2018

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Promoting Hydropower Development at Existing Nonpowered Dams Act [HB-4696]
Promoting Hydropower Development at Existing Nonpowered Dams Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Bucshon Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 12/22/2017

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Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 2018 [HB-5586]
Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Zoe Lofgren Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/22/2018

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Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act [S.2166]
Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Udall Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Murkowski With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 115-374. on 11/26/2018

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Protecting American Solar Jobs Act [HB-5571]
Protecting American Solar Jobs Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Cartwright Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 04/27/2018

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Energy Diplomacy Act of 2018 [HB-5535]
Energy Diplomacy Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eliot Engel Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 07/26/2018

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 [HB-5515]
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 This bill authorizes FY2019 appropriations and sets forth policies regarding the military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD), military construction, and the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE). It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) Procurement, including helicopters, combat vehicles, weapons, aircraft, shipbuilding and conversion, and missiles; (2) (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith Signed By President. on 08/13/2018

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Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act [HB-4426]
Sustainable Energy Development Reform Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 05/22/2018

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SECURE American Energy Act Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy Act [HB-4239]
SECURE American Energy Act Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy Act Accessing Strategic Resources Offshore Act or the ASTRO Act This bill addresses offshore and onshore oil and gas resources on the outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and other federal lands. The bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to establish a revenue sharing framework to distribute revenues collected from oil and gas leasing on the OCS to certain states (Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alaska). The (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1000. on 11/02/2018

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State and Local Fleet Efficiency Act [HB-4834]
State and Local Fleet Efficiency Act This bill recognizes the authority of states or local governments to require fleet owners or operators to acquire only new fleet vehicles that are alternative fuel or high-efficiency motor vehicles that: operate on natural gas, hydrogen, or biodiesel; are flexible fuel vehicles that operate on gasoline, E85, and M85; are plug-in electric drive vehicles; are propelled solely by a fuel cell that produces power without the use of petroleum or a petroleum-based fuel; are propelled solely by something other than an (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eliot Engel Introduced In House on 01/18/2018

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