3.0.0 2483 2023-01-11T16:17:53Z 2023-01-11T16:17:53Z House H HR 2007-05-24 110 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy20 Energy Subcommittee Referred to 2007-05-31T20:38:29Z Referred to 2007-05-24T14:09:30Z 2007-05-31 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Committee 2007-05-24 Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-05-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H000067 Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] RALPH HALL R TX M. 4 N B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2007-05-24 True M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2007-05-24 True S000583 Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] LAMAR SMITH R TX 21 2007-05-24 True G000550 Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] Phil Gingrey R GA 11 2007-05-24 True I000023 Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] BOB INGLIS R SC 4 2007-05-24 True D000600 Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25] Mario Diaz-Balart R FL 25 2007-06-12 False N000182 Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] Randy Neugebauer R TX 19 2007-06-12 False Energy Agriculture and Food Air pollution control Alternative energy sources Biomass energy Building construction Carbon cycle Carbon dioxide Cellulose Coal Commerce Commercialization Congressional reporting requirements Construction costs Curricula Economics and Public Finance Education Electric power production Electric vehicles Energy conservation Energy development Energy efficiency Energy research Energy storage Environmental Protection Environmental assessment Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to education Foreign Trade and International Finance Government Operations and Politics Graduate education Groundwater Higher education Hydrology International competitiveness Irrigation Research and development Saline waters Science, Technology, Communications Scientific education Subsidies Technological innovations Technology transfer Water Resources Development Water pollution control Water purification Water quality Water supply Water use Energy 00 2007-05-24 Introduced in House 2007-07-09T21:35:04Z Energy for America Act - Produced Water Utilization Act of 2007 - Requires the Secretary of Energy to conduct a program of research, development, and demonstration of technologies for environmentally sustainable utilization of produced water for agriculture, irrigation, municipal, industrial uses, or other environmentally sustainable purposes

Requires the program to address: (1) produced water recovery, including research for desalination and demineralization; (2) reinjection of produced water into subsurface geological formations; and (3) safety and environmental impacts of such activities.

Biomass Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to include specified advanced biofuel technologies within the bioenergy program.

Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Act of 2007 - Instructs the Secretary to conduct a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application on technologies for the development of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.

Energy Storage Solutions for America Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary to: (1) carry out a research, development, and demonstration program to support the ability of the United States to remain globally competitive in energy storage systems for electricity transmission and distribution; and (2) establish an Energy Storage Advisory Council.

Energy Efficient Buildings Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary to establish a pilot program to award grants to businesses and organizations for new construction of energy efficient buildings, or major renovations of buildings that will result in energy efficient buildings, to demonstrate innovative energy efficiency technologies, especially those sponsored by the Department of Energy (DOE).

Prescribes criteria for mandatory consideration by the Secretary when identifying for support "ARPA-E" projects (that show promise to accelerate efforts to overcome barriers to development of advanced energy technologies).

Green Energy Education Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary to contribute funds to the National Science Foundation for the Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship program to support projects that enable graduate education related to DOE research,demonstration, and commercial application activities, especially those related to high performance buildings.

Instructs the Secretary to transmit to Congress the results of a feasibility study of large-scale biological sequestration of carbon dioxide for coal power systems, including the feasibility of creating a closed loop carbon cycle through biological sequestration.

]]> Energy for America Act Display Title Energy for America Act Official Title as Introduced To provide for research, development, and demonstration on energy technologies to ensure the Nation's continued supply and efficient use of affordable, reliable, and clean energy, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Energy Efficient Buildings Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Energy Storage Solutions for America Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Energy for America Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Biomass Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Produced Water Utilization Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Green Energy Education Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-05-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2483ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2483ih.xml 2007-05-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. 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.