Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 15, 2018Environmental Protection
H.R. 5031
Challenges & Prizes for Climate Act of 2018
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 15, 2018)
Challenges & Prizes for Climate Act of 2018
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a Climate Solutions Challenges program for carrying out competitions that award cash and other incentives for climate and energy solutions, such as:
- capturing carbon and converting the carbon into a beneficial use,
- achieving transformative increases in energy efficiency,
- achieving implementation or grid integration of advanced energy storage technology,
- providing approaches to mitigating or adapting to the effects of climate change, and
- providing data analytics on the climate and related phenomena.
What just happenedMay 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3](D-IL)Sponsor
23 cosponsors11 D12 R
23cosponsors1committees4actions10subjects
- Introduced in HouseFeb 15, 2018
- May 22, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Introduced in House
- Feb 15, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House