Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
Latest action · Jan 9, 2020 By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-202.
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.
- IntroducedOct 22, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a grant program to research, develop, evaluate, and commercialize solar energy technologies and systems.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 6, 2019 to Dec 19, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AZ | Martha McSally | Nov 6, 2019 | |
| D-AZ | Mark Kelly | Dec 19, 2020 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2020By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-202.
- Dec 17, 2019Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Dec 17, 2019Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 358.
- Nov 19, 2019Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Nov 6, 2019Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-344.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3597 | Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 | Related bill | Sep 11, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Chemistry
- Congressional oversight
- Economic development
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Energy
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy prices
- Energy research
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Manufacturing
- Materials
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Solid waste and recycling
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 17, 2019Reported to Senate
- Oct 22, 2019Introduced in Senate
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