H.R. 5865

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CCUS Innovation Act

Introduced 2/12/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

2/24/2020 • House

Summary

Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Innovation Act or the CCUS Innovation Act

This bill addresses the capture, utilization, and storage of carbon dioxide.

Among other things, the bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to (1) establish a competitive prize program for certain technology projects that capture carbon dioxide directly from the air, (2) research and develop technologies or approaches that transform carbon dioxide generated by industrial processes into a product of commercial value, and (3) support research and infrastructure activities relating to carbon dioxide utilization by providing technical and financial assistance.

Introduced in House • 2/12/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Environmental Protection

Advisory bodiesAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCoalCongressional oversightCorporate finance and managementElectric power generation and transmissionEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHigher educationIncome tax creditsInfrastructure developmentLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsOil and gas

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Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]

Republican • WV-1

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Originated in the House

Introduced

February 12, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Ways and Means, 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.

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