To authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish a prize competition for the research, development, or commercialization of technology that would reduce the amount of carbon in the atmosphere, including by capturing or sequestering carbon dioxide or reducing the emission of carbon dioxide.
Energy Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Carbon Capture Prize Act The bill directs the Department of Energy to carry out a competition to award prizes for technology that reduces the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, including through emissions reductions or capturing or sequestering carbon dioxide. Any competition must comply with the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Environmental Protection
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental technologyResearch and developmentTechnology transfer and commercialization
To authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish a prize competition for the research, development, or commercialization of technology that would reduce the amount of carbon in the atmosphere, including by capturing or sequestering carbon dioxide or reducing the emission of carbon dioxide.
USA115th CongressHR-4096| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Carbon Capture Prize Act The bill directs the Department of Energy to carry out a competition to award prizes for technology that reduces the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, including through emissions reductions or capturing or sequestering carbon dioxide. Any competition must comply with the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980.
Energy Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Environmental Protection
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental technologyResearch and developmentTechnology transfer and commercialization