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Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2719| Senate 
| Updated: 9/13/2021
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2021 This bill establishes the U.S.-India Climate and Clean Energy Agenda 2030 Partnership and addresses related issues. The partnership shall serve as the primary forum and funding mechanism for U.S.-India cooperation on clean energy technology matters. The Department of State must report to Congress a comprehensive multiyear strategy for implementing the partnership. The bill requires programs to promote U.S.-India partnerships in (1) research and innovation for clean energy technologies, (2) initiatives for providing technical assistance for grid improvement and energy efficiency in India, and (3) initiatives to develop new renewable energy generation capacity in India. The U.S. Agency for International Development must work cooperatively with India's government on integrating scientifically supported climate change risk reduction and building resilience capacities in India. The State Department must report to Congress on the prospects for cooperation between U.S. states and states in India on clean energy issues.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4759
Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2020
Sep 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jun 15, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8088
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4759
    Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2020


  • September 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • June 15, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8088
    Introduced in House

International Affairs

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  • HR 117-8088: Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2022
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Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2719| Senate 
| Updated: 9/13/2021
Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2021 This bill establishes the U.S.-India Climate and Clean Energy Agenda 2030 Partnership and addresses related issues. The partnership shall serve as the primary forum and funding mechanism for U.S.-India cooperation on clean energy technology matters. The Department of State must report to Congress a comprehensive multiyear strategy for implementing the partnership. The bill requires programs to promote U.S.-India partnerships in (1) research and innovation for clean energy technologies, (2) initiatives for providing technical assistance for grid improvement and energy efficiency in India, and (3) initiatives to develop new renewable energy generation capacity in India. The U.S. Agency for International Development must work cooperatively with India's government on integrating scientifically supported climate change risk reduction and building resilience capacities in India. The State Department must report to Congress on the prospects for cooperation between U.S. states and states in India on clean energy issues.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4759
Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2020
Sep 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jun 15, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8088
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4759
    Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2020


  • September 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • June 15, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8088
    Introduced in House
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8088: Prioritizing Clean Energy and Climate Cooperation with India Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAir qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesAsiaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCoalCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElectric power generation and transmissionEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy pricesEnergy researchEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental technologyForeign aid and international reliefGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHigher educationHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesIndiaIndustrial facilitiesIntellectual propertyInternational organizations and cooperationLighting, heating, coolingOil and gasPublic-private cooperationPublic utilities and utility ratesResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentRule of law and government transparencyRural conditions and developmentTechnology transfer and commercializationU.S. and foreign investments