US SB2660 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-18 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 387.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-18 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 387.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Energy to establish a grant program to research, develop, evaluate, and commercialize wind energy technologies and systems.
Title
Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-18 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 387. |
| 2019-12-18 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments and an amendment to the title. Without written report. |
| 2019-12-12 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. |
| 2019-11-06 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. |
| 2019-10-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3609 (Related) 2020-09-08 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398.
Subjects
Alternative and renewable resources
Atmospheric science and weather
Birds
Economic development
Electric power generation and transmission
Employment and training programs
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Energy research
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government information and archives
Manufacturing
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Materials
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Solid waste and recycling
Technology assessment
Technology transfer and commercialization
Vocational and technical education
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Atmospheric science and weather
Birds
Economic development
Electric power generation and transmission
Employment and training programs
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Energy research
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government information and archives
Manufacturing
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Materials
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Solid waste and recycling
Technology assessment
Technology transfer and commercialization
Vocational and technical education
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
