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S.T.O.R.A.G.E. Act Storage Technology for Operational Readiness and Generating Energy Act [HB-7311] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ]
S.T.O.R.A.G.E. Act Storage Technology for Operational Readiness and Generating Energy Act This bill amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add energy storage systems to the list of strategies states should consider when developing energy plans and using its utility ratemaking authority.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Takano Introduced In House on 12/13/2018

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Reinvigorating American Energy Infrastructure Act [S.3653] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Economic Development ]
Reinvigorating American Energy Infrastructure Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Young Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 11/15/2018

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Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 [S.3652] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Defense ] [Trade ] [Law Enforcement ]
Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018 This bill suspends certain weapons transfers to Saudi Arabia. It also imposes sanctions on individuals for various activities related to the civil war in Yemen and for involvement in the death of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The United States may not authorize transfers to Saudi Arabia of missiles, ammunition, ground vehicles, aircraft, or other weapons that fall within Categories III, IV, VII, or VIII of the U.S. Munitions List. The prohibitions do not apply to ground-based missile (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/15/2018

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Advancing Carbon Capture in Energy Generation Act [S.3566] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Climate Change ]
Advancing Carbon Capture in Energy Generation Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for advanced coal projects, to: (1) lower the carbon dioxide sequestration requirement to 60% for certain electrical generating units in existence on October 3, 2008, and (2) revise certain technology and environmental performance requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 10/10/2018

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Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act [S.1934] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ]
Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revise certain regulations regarding particulate matter emissions standards for nonemergency stationary diesel engines in remote areas of Alaska. The EPA must report on methods for assisting remote areas of Alaska in meeting specified energy needs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dan Sullivan On Motion To Suspend The Rules And Pass The Bill Failed By The Yeas And Nays: (2/3 Required): 202 - 171 (roll No. 494). on 12/21/2018

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Mahoney Lake Hydroelectric Project Licensing Act [HB-4317] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Water ]
Mahoney Lake Hydroelectric Project Licensing Act This bill requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to issue a stay of the statutory deadline by which construction must commence on the Mahoney Lake Hydroelectric Project located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska. (The City of Saxman, Alaska, was granted a construction license for the Mahoney Lake Hydroelectric Project on January 22, 1998.) Additionally, upon request, FERC must reinstate the construction license and make it effective as of the date the stay is lifted. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 11/10/2017

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To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam. [HB-3872] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Water ] [Construction ]
To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam. This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend for up to six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Gibson Dam Hydroelectric Project located on the Sun River in Lewis, Clark, and Teton Counties, Montana. Additionally, FERC may reinstate the construction license if it is expired.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Gianforte Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 09/29/2017

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PARs Act Parity Across Reviews Act [S.1860] [Energy ]
PARs Act Parity Across Reviews Act This bill amends the Federal Power Act with respect to the prohibition regarding mergers or consolidations by a public utility. Any merger or consolidation of a public utility whose value exceeds $10 million must first be authorized by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). In addition, FERC is required to promulgate a rule within 180 days that mandates any public utility seeking to merge or consolidate to notify FERC, within 30 days of transaction consummation, if the value of such merger or consolidation (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Inhofe Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On Energy. Hearings Held. With Printed Hearing: S.hrg. 115-318. on 10/03/2017

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Nuclear Energy Leadership Act [S.3422] [Energy ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Nuclear Energy Leadership Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On Energy. Hearings Held. on 11/29/2018

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Advancing Grid Storage Act of 2018 [S.3376] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ]
Advancing Grid Storage Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On Energy. Hearings Held. on 11/29/2018

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Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act [S.3361] [Trade ] [International ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 08/21/2018

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Carbon Utilization Act of 2018 [HB-6457] [Energy ] [Climate Change ]
Carbon Utilization Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Young Introduced In House on 07/19/2018

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Expressing support for the designation of Journeyman Lineman Recognition Day. [HR-986] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Energy ]
Expressing support for the designation of Journeyman Lineman Recognition Day. Expresses support for the designation of Journeyman Lineman Recognition Day. (A journeyman lineman is a person who builds and maintains electrical power systems.)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 07/10/2018

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Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 [S.3153] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ]
Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr By Senator Burr From Select Committee On Intelligence Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-298. Additional Views Filed. on 07/11/2018

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act [HB-6237] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Devin Nunes Received In The Senate. on 07/16/2018

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Disaster Recovery Reform Act [HB-4460] [Disaster Relief ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Animals ] [Environmental ]
Disaster Recovery Reform Act This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act) to modify the Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Grant Program to: permit the use of technical and financial assistance to establish and carry out enforcement activities to implement codes, specifications, and standards that incorporate the latest hazard-resistant designs; direct the President to establish a National Public Infrastructure Predisaster Mitigation Fund; authorize the President's contribution to the cost of hazard (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Reported (amended) By The Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-1098, Part I. on 12/21/2018

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Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced Making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for disaster assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and calendar year 2017 wildfires, and for other purposes. [HB-4667] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Agriculture ] [Budget and Spending ] [Insurance ] [Food ]
Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced Making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for disaster assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and calendar year 2017 wildfires, and for other purposes. DIVISION A--DISASTER ASSISTANCE Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, 2017 This division provides $81 billion in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 291. on 01/04/2018

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National Commission of the Federal Response to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico Act of 2018 [HB-6103] [Disaster Relief ] [Telecommunications ] [Energy ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
National Commission of the Federal Response to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico Act of 2018 This bill establishes a National Commission of the Federal Response to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico to examine the federal preparedness, response, and recovery to the 2017 natural disasters in Puerto Rico. The commission shall take into consideration the federal preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in Puerto Rico as compared to other jurisdictions impacted by the 2017 hurricane season, and consider other issues, including the impact and destruction (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings And Emergency Management. on 06/15/2018

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America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 [S.3021] [Water ] [Infrastructure ]
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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Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act [HB-6001] [Trade ] [International ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 06/08/2018

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