S.2602: USE IT Act

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Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies Act or the USE IT Act This bill amends the Clean Air Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish: (1) a competitive prize program for certain technology projects that capture carbon dioxide directly from the air, and (2) a Direct Air Capture Technology Advisory Board to advise the EPA on carrying out the program. The EPA must: (1) carry out a research and...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 4, 2018
By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 115-328.
May 24, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 435.
May 24, 2018
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 22, 2018
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
April 11, 2018
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
March 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
March 22, 2018

Introduced in the Senate by John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

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