Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6084
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Water Power Research and Development Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 4, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 4, 2020
Latest Action
Mar 12, 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
6084
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
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Water Power Research and Development Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out programs of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application for water power technologies, hydropower, and marine energy technologies. Additionally, DOE must award grants to institutions of higher education for the continuation and expansion of research and development at the National Marine Energy Centers and the establishments of new centers.

Text (1)
March 4, 2020
Actions (5)
03/12/2020
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
03/12/2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/04/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
03/04/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
03/04/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 10, 2022 11:33:14 PM