H.R.1166: Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies Act

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70 (48 Democrats, 22 Republicans)

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Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies Act or the USE IT Act This bill addresses the capture, utilization, and sequestration of carbon dioxide. The Environmental Protection Agency must (1) establish a competitive prize program for certain technology projects that capture carbon dioxide directly from the air, (2) research and develop technologies or approaches that transform carbon dioxide generated by industrial processes...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 12 statements associated with H.R.1166.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Feb. 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Feb. 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Feb. 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Feb. 13, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Feb. 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Feb. 13, 2019

Introduced in the House by Scott Peters (D-Calif.)

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