118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4824 — Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act

“To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to carry out terrestrial carbon sequestration research and development activities, and for other purposes.”

Environmental protection
Introduced Jul 24, 2023
Last action May 1, 2024
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Introduced
Jul 24, 2023
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Referred
Science · Energy and Natural Resources
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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This bill modifies the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to revise and expand the Department of Energy's program to research, develop, demonstrate, and commercialize carbon storage. Specifically, it directs the program to include terrestrial carbon sequestration (i.e., the storage of carbon in plants and biomass) and carbon sequestration in geologic formations (e.g., carbon sequestration in basins or aquifers). The Department of Energy (DOE) must also annually submit a long-term strategic and prioritized research plan that identifies and addresses scientific challenges for widespread adoption of terrestrial carbon sequestration and carbon sequestration in geological formations. DOE must submit the...

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