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Job Creation through Energy Efficient Manufacturing Act [HB-5042] [Energy ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ]
Job Creation through Energy Efficient Manufacturing Act

  

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

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Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act [S.2503] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Science ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ]
Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act TITLE I--LABORATORY MODERNIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Laboratory Modernization and Technology Transfer Act (Sec. 102) This bill instructs the Department of Energy (DOE) to permit specified National Laboratories owned by DOE to use funds authorized to support technology transfer within DOE to: (1) carry out early stage and precommercial technology demonstration activities to remove technology barriers limiting private sector interest, and (2) demonstrate potential commercial applications of any (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Murkowski Received In The House. on 07/24/2018

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Consortia-Led Energy and Advanced Manufacturing Networks Act [HB-5387] [Energy ] [Manufacturing ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Environmental ] [Economic Development ] [Science ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Trade ] [Small Business ]
Consortia-Led Energy and Advanced Manufacturing Networks Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to carry out a grant program for establishing consortia to enhance U.S. economic, environmental, and energy security by promoting domestic research and commercial application of clean technologies and advanced manufacturing processes. Clean technology means technologies, production processes, or methodologies that: produce energy from renewable energy sources; transmit, distribute, or store energy more efficiently; enhance energy efficiency (continued...)

  

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

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A bill to provide for the establishment of clean technology consortia to enhance the economic, environmental, and energy security of the United States by promoting domestic development, manufacture, and deployment of clean technologies, and for other purposes. [S.2612] [Technology and Innovation ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Economic Development ] [Manufacturing ] [Climate Change ]
A bill to provide for the establishment of clean technology consortia to enhance the economic, environmental, and energy security of the United States by promoting domestic development, manufacture, and deployment of clean technologies, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 03/22/2018

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Off Fossil Fuels for a Better Future Act [HB-3671] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Climate Change ] [Budget and Spending ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ]
Off Fossil Fuels for a Better Future Act This bill transitions away from fossil fuel sources of energy to clean energy sources (e.g., energy efficiency, energy conservation, and renewable energy). By 2027: (1) 80% of electricity sold must be generated from clean energy resources, (2) 80% of new vehicle sales from manufacturers must be sales of zero-emission vehicles, and (3) 80% of train rail lines and train engines must be electrified. By 2035: (1) 100% of electricity must be generated from clean energy resources, (2) 100% of vehicle sales from (continued...)

  

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

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 [S.1761] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ] [Military ]
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr By Senator Burr From Select Committee On Intelligence Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-151. Additional And Minority Views Filed. on 09/07/2017

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Rebuild America Now Act [S.1756] [Infrastructure ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Rebuild America Now Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. Hearings Held. on 05/15/2018

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Quadrennial Energy Review Act of 2017 [HB-3540] [Energy ]
Quadrennial Energy Review Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bobby Rush Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 08/04/2017

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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3362] [International ] [Budget and Spending ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Military ] [Elections ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Construction ] [Energy ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Defense ] [Immigration ] [Disaster Relief ]
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 Provides FY2018 appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs. TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCY Provides appropriations to the Department of State for the Administration of Foreign Affairs, including: Diplomatic and Consular Programs; the Capital Investment Fund; the Office of Inspector General; Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs; Representation Expenses; Protection of Foreign Missions and Officials; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Rogers The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 115-253, By Mr. Rogers (ky). on 07/24/2017

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Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act [HB-3364] [International ] [Cybersecurity ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Defense ] [Finance ] [Trade ] [Law Enforcement ]
Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017 This bill directs the President to impose sanctions against: (1) Iran's ballistic missile or weapons of mass destruction programs, (2) the sale or transfer to Iran of military equipment or the provision of related technical or financial assistance, and (3) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and affiliated foreign persons. The President may impose sanctions against persons responsible for violations of internationally recognized human (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Became Public Law No: 115-44. on 08/02/2017

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Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018 Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3354] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Finance ] [Energy ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Insurance ] [Animals ] [Water ] [Arts and Culture ] [Construction ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Science ] [Community Development ] [Food ] [Senior Citizens ] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Climate Change ] [Public Health ] [Manufacturing ] [Mental Health ] [Tourism ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Disabilities ] [Disaster Relief ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Inflation ] [Investments ] [Law Enforcement ] [Libraries ] [Military ] [Mining ] [Unemployment ] [National Security ] [Native American Affairs ] [Nonprofit ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pensions ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Poverty ] [Property Tax ] [Public Safety ] [Recreation ] [Retirement ] [Crime ]
Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018 Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018 DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Calvert Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 230. on 09/27/2017

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100 by '50 Act [HB-3314] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Air Quality ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Taxes ] [Trade ] [Public Health ] [Manufacturing ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Unemployment ]
100 by '50 Act This bill calls for the United States to aggressively reduce carbon pollution as rapidly as practicable and achieve 100% clean and renewable energy by 2050. It provides financial support (e.g., grant programs and loans) for clean and renewable energy, including support for affordable zero-emission vehicle-based public transportation, solar energy, and energy efficiency retrofits in homes. The bill provides job training, unemployment compensation, health benefits, and pension and other benefits and services to adversely affected workers (continued...)

  

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

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To require the Secretary of Energy to initiate the development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid, and for other purposes. [HB-3290] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ]
To require the Secretary of Energy to initiate the development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry McNerney Introduced In House on 07/18/2017

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Water and Energy Sustainability through Technology Act [HB-3275] [Water ] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Climate Change ] [Infrastructure ] [International ] [Taxes ] [Environmental ]
Water and Energy Sustainability through Technology Act This bill addresses the link between energy and water systems (energy-water nexus), including: (1) the water needed to produce energy; (2) the energy needed to transport, reclaim, treat, store, and reuse water and wastewater; (3) the energy available in organic wastewaters and wet waste streams (e.g., methane); and (4) the waste heat available in industrial process and cooling water discharges, steam system condensate and cooling water, and thermoelectric cooling water discharge. The bill provides (continued...)

  

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

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RIVER Act of 2017 Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act of 2017 [HB-3256] [Energy ]
RIVER Act of 2017 Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Loebsack Introduced In House on 07/14/2017

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Defense, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development National Security Appropriations Act, 2018 Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3219] [Defense ] [Energy ] [Veterans ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Budget and Spending ] [Construction ] [Healthcare ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Science ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Housing ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Infrastructure ] [Law Enforcement ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Crime ]
Defense, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development National Security Appropriations Act, 2018 Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2018 This division provides FY2018 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities, including appropriations for Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO)/ Global War on Terrorism. TITLE I--MILITARY PERSONNEL Provides appropriations for (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Granger Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 187. on 08/01/2017

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FUTURE Act Furthering carbon capture, Utilization, Technology, Underground storage, and Reduced Emissions Act [S.1535] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Climate Change ] [Environmental ] [Budget and Spending ]
FUTURE Act Furthering carbon capture, Utilization, Technology, Underground storage, and Reduced Emissions Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend and modify the tax credit for carbon dioxide sequestration. The bill modifies the credit to apply it to carbon oxide sequestration. (Carbon oxide refers to any of the three oxides of carbon: carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and carbon suboxide.) The bill also: allows certain new industrial or direct air capture facilities to qualify for the credit if construction begins before January (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/12/2017

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Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017 [HB-3203] [Defense ] [Finance ] [International ] [Cybersecurity ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Energy ] [Funding ]
Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017 This bill directs the Departments of State, Defense, and Treasury and the Director of National Intelligence to submit a strategy every two years for deterring conventional and asymmetric Iranian activities that threaten the United States and key allies. The President shall impose specified sanctions against: (1) any person that materially contributes to Iran's ballistic missile or weapons of mass destruction programs, and (2) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and affiliated foreign persons. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steny Hoyer Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 07/24/2017

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 [S.1519] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Energy ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ] [Budget and Spending ] [Construction ]
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 This bill authorizes FY2018 appropriations and sets forth policies regarding the military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD), military construction, and the defense activities of the Department of Energy (DOE). The bill authorizes appropriations, but does not provide budget authority for discretionary programs, which is included in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for Procurement; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain Motion To Proceed To Consideration Of Measure Made In Senate. (consideration: Cr S1886-1892, S1892-1931) on 03/22/2018

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Expressing support for the designation of Journeyman Lineman Recognition Day. [HR-430] [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. Henry Johnson Introduced In House on 07/06/2017

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