Senate Bill 843
117th Congress(2021-2022)
CREATE Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 18, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
843
Congress
117
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 Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Carbon Removal, Efficient Agencies, Technology Expertise Act of 2021 or the CREATE Act of 2021
This bill establishes the Committee on Large-Scale Carbon Management within the National Science and Technology Council to plan and oversee efforts to (1) remove carbon dioxide from the air, ocean, and land; and (2) store such carbon.
The committee must develop a strategic plan for federal research, development, and demonstration of technological carbon dioxide removal and storage.
In addition, the committee must establish working groups to carry out a Carbon Removal Initiative that pursues such research, development, and demonstration across several federal agencies.
March 18, 2021
03/18/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
03/18/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:38 PM