House Bill 5505
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Consortia-Led Energy and Advanced Manufacturing Networks Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 19, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5505
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 House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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 for buildings and industry;
- enable the development of a Smart Grid;
- produce an advanced or sustainable material with energy or energy efficiency applications;
- improve energy efficiency for transportation; or
- enhance water security through improved water management, conservation, distribution, or end use applications.
December 19, 2019
12/20/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
12/19/2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
12/19/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:46:14 AM