Senate Bill 3047
116th Congress(2019-2020)
COAL TeCC Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 12, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3047
Congress
116
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Creating Opportunities And Leveraging Technologies for Coal Carbon Act of 2019 or the COAL TeCC Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish two programs concerning coal-derived carbon products.
First, DOE must establish a program of research, development, and demonstration for carbon engineering solutions to enable new uses for coal-derived carbon for a variety of purposes, such as commercial, military, or medical purposes.
Second, DOE must establish a pilot and demonstration program to accelerate the commercial deployment of coal-carbon products.
December 12, 2019
12/12/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
12/12/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:45:57 AM