House Bill 3282
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Carbon Capture Prize Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 13, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3282
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Carbon Capture Prize Act
The bill directs the Department of Energy to carry out a competition to award prizes for technology that reduces the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, including through direct carbon removal and permanent sequestration.
June 13, 2019
06/14/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
06/13/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
06/13/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E765)
06/13/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:02:31 AM