HR 7516 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2020

Introduced Jul 9, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Diana DeGette D-CO

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Latest action · Jul 10, 2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 9, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2020

This bill addresses provisions related to clean energy and zero-emission electricity technology.

Among these provisions, the bill (1) implements measures to deploy clean energy technologies and make them commercially available, including through the activities of a Clean Energy Deployment Administration within the Department of Energy; (2) sets forth requirements for a zero-emission electricity standard; (3) provides incentives to power companies for the accelerated deployment of a zero-emission electricity system, including tax credits and grants; (4) reauthorizes through FY2030 and revises the Weatherization Assistance Program; and (5) establishes a nationwide program to improve education and training for jobs in energy-related industries with existing or expected worker shortages.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 9, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAJared HuffmanOriginalJul 9, 2020
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalJul 9, 2020

Committees 5

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jul 9, 2020
Tax Subcommittee
Referred Jul 9, 2020
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jul 9, 2020
HouseScience, Space, and Technology Committee
Referred Jul 9, 2020
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Jul 9, 2020
Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Referred Jul 10, 2020
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee
Referred Jul 10, 2020
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Jul 9, 2020

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 10, 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  2. Jul 10, 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  3. Jul 9, 2020Introduced in House
  4. Jul 9, 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
  5. Jul 9, 2020Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Education and Labor, 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.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, section 8 of the U.S. Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 124, July 9, 2020, page H3077.

CRS reports 3

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 3

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 11

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1094Driving America Forward ActRelated billApr 9, 2019
S 1142Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2019Related billApr 11, 2019
S 1602BEST ActRelated billOct 22, 2019
S 1957Offshore WIND ActRelated billJun 25, 2019
HR 2041Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability ActRelated billJul 17, 2019
HR 2096Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2019Related billApr 4, 2019
HR 2256Driving America Forward ActRelated billApr 10, 2019
HR 2986BEST ActRelated billAug 7, 2020
HR 3358Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies ActRelated billJun 19, 2019
HR 3473Offshore WIND ActRelated billJun 25, 2019
HR 552721st Century Power Grid ActRelated billJan 9, 2020

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To advance innovation in and deployment of zero-emission electricity technology, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 9, 2020Introduced in House

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