3.0.0 745 2019-11-15T21:51:04Z 2019-11-15T21:51:04Z Senate S S 2005-04-11 109 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-04-11T19:06:26Z 2005-04-11 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3417-3420) IntroReferral 2005-04-11 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3416-3417) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001210 Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] ROBERT BYRD D WV CARLYLE N J000072 Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] JAMES JEFFORDS I VT MERRILL 2005-04-11 True K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2005-04-11 True B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2005-04-11 True International Affairs Air pollution control Alternative energy sources Carbon cycle Carbon dioxide Climate change and greenhouse gases Commerce Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional reporting requirements Data banks Department of Energy Developing countries Economic assistance Economic growth Economics and Public Finance Education Electronic government information Energy Energy conservation Energy consumption Energy efficiency Energy research Energy supplies Environmental Protection Environmental monitoring Environmental technology Executive reorganization Export finance Federal advisory bodies Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Fluorocarbons Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign exchange Foreign trade promotion Fossil fuels Geology Government Operations and Politics Government lending Government publicity Higher education International competitiveness Internet Investment guaranty insurance Laboratories Marketing Methane Motor vehicle pollution control Nitrogen oxides Nuclear energy Poverty President and foreign policy Public Lands and Natural Resources Research and development facilities Science, Technology, Communications Sulphur Technological innovations Technology assessment Technology transfer Transportation and Public Works Waste reduction Water pollution control International Affairs 00 2005-04-11 Introduced in Senate 2005-04-28T20:17:58Z International Clean Energy Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2005 - Amends the Global Environmental Protection Assistance Act of 1989 to promote clean energy technology deployment in developing countries.

Directs the President to establish a Task Force on International Clean Energy Cooperation. Requires the Task Force to establish an Interagency Working Group on Clean Energy Technology Exports.

Establishes an Interagency Center in the Office of International Energy Market Development of the Department of Energy to assist the Working Group.

Requires the Task Force to develop and submit to the President (who shall submit to Congress) a Strategy to: (1) support programs and policies in developing countries that promote clean energy and energy efficiency technologies; (2) open and expand clean energy technology markets and facilitate related exports to developing countries; (3) integrate the promotion of clean energy technology deployment and greenhouse gas emissions reduction in developing countries into U.S. foreign policy objectives; (4) establish a pilot program that provides financial assistance for qualifying projects; and (5) develop financial mechanisms and instruments that are cost-effective and facilitate private capital investment in such technologies.

Authorizes the Secretary of State to provide assistance to developing countries for activities consistent with the priorities established in the Strategy.

Requires the Secretary to establish a pilot program that provides financial assistance for qualifying projects consistent with the Strategy and the performance criteria set forth in this Act. Requires host country contributions.

]]> International Clean Energy Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced International Clean Energy Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2005 Display Title International Clean Energy Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Global Environmental Protection Assistance Act of 1989 to promote international clean energy development, to open and expand clean energy markets abroad, to engage developing nations in the advancement of sustainable energy use and climate change actions, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2005-04-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s745is/xml/BILLS-109s745is.xml 2005-04-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3417-3420) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.