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- H.R.1689
H.R.1689: Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced March 24, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 26, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (16 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act - Authorizes qualified industry organizations to conduct a referendum among the owners or operators of distribution utilities delivering fossil fuel-based electricity for the creation of a Carbon Storage Research Corporation to establish a program to accelerate the commercial availability of carbon dioxide capture and storage technologies and methods through the provision of grants, contracts,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science 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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Science and Technology
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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| March 24, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Rick Boucher (D-Va.) |