Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5704
116th Congress(2019-2020)
COAL TeCC Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 29, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jan 29, 2020
Latest Action
Jan 29, 2020
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
5704
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Wyoming
Republican
Kentucky
Republican
West Virginia
Republican
West Virginia
Republican
West Virginia
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Creating Opportunities And Leveraging Technologies for Coal Carbon Act of 2020 or the COAL TeCC Act of 2020

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.

Text (1)
January 29, 2020
Actions (2)
01/29/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
01/29/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:49 PM