3.0.0 3775 2023-01-11T20:24:22Z 2023-01-11T20:24:22Z House H HR 2007-10-09 110 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy20 Energy Subcommittee Reported by 2007-10-10T22:03:47Z Markup by 2007-10-10T22:03:36Z Referred to 2007-10-09T22:03:24Z Hearings by 2008-09-17T19:18:53Z Reported by 2007-10-22T20:34:05Z Markup by 2007-10-16T17:22:31Z Referred to 2007-10-09T16:32:00Z sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-10-23T19:16:13Z H. Rept. 110-401 2008-09-17 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Prior to Introduction and Referral (September 25, 2007).. Committee 2007-10-23 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2007-10-22 19:30:28 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-10-22 19:30:24 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11821) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2007-10-22 19:30:24 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11821) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-22 19:21:01 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3775. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-22 19:20:56 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11820-11822) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-22 19:20:34 Mr. Lampson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2007-10-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 255. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00255 2007-10-22 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-401. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-10-22 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-401. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-10-16 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2007-10-16 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-10-10 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . Committee 2007-10-10 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-10-09 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Committee 2007-10-09 Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-10-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000043 Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22] NICK LAMPSON D TX 22 N 2007-10-19T04:00:00Z H.R. 3775, Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19239 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on October 16, 2007</p> 2007-10-19T04:00:00Z H.R. 3775, Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19239 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on October 16, 2007 Energy Air pollution control Alternative energy sources Colleges Commerce Commercialization Community colleges Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Education Electric power production Energy conservation Energy efficiency Energy research Environmental Protection Environmental research Federal aid to education Federal aid to research Feedstock Foreign Trade and International Finance Government Operations and Politics Government and business Heating Higher education Industrial engineering Industrial research Industry-university relations Intellectual property International competitiveness Inventors Manufacturing industries Public Lands and Natural Resources Public-private partnerships Recycling of waste products Research and development Research centers Research grants Science, Technology, Communications Small business Technological innovations Trade associations Waste reduction Water Resources Development Water conservation Water use Energy 00 2007-10-09 Introduced in House 2007-10-22T15:14:08Z Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a program, in cooperation with energy-intensive industries, representative industry trade associations, and institutions of higher education, to conduct research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities with respect to new industrial and commercial processes, technologies, and methods to: (1) achieve improvements in energy efficiency and environmental performance; and (2) enhance the economic competitiveness of the U.S. industrial sector.

Directs the Secretary to provide funding to university-based industrial research and assessment centers to: (1) identify opportunities for optimizing energy efficiency and environmental performance; (2) promote application of emerging concepts and technologies in small and medium-sized manufacturers; (3) promote the research and development for use of alternative energy sources for energy intensive industries; (4) coordinate with state research offices, and provide a clearinghouse for industrial process and energy efficiency technical assistance resources; and (5) coordinate with state-accredited technical training centers and community colleges, while ensuring appropriate services to all regions of the United States.

]]> 36 2007-10-22 Passed House amended 2008-01-18T21:55:33Z Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to conduct: (1) energy research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities with respect to new industrial and commercial processes, technologies, and methods to achieve improvements in energy efficiency and enhance the economic competitiveness of the U.S. industrial sector; and (2) environmental research and development with respect to new industrial and commercial processes, technologies, and methods to achieve environmental performance improvements such as waste reduction, emissions reductions, and more efficient water use.

Authorizes such activities to include: (1) activities to support the development and use of technologies and processes that improve the quality and quantity of feedstocks recovered or recycled from process and waste streams; (2) research to meet manufacturing feedstock requirements with alternative resources; (3) research to develop and demonstrate technologies and processes that utilize alternative energy sources to supply heat, power, and new feedstocks for energy-intensive industries; (4) research to achieve energy efficiency in steam, power, control system, and process heat technologies and in other manufacturing processes; and (5) a program to fund research, development, and demonstration relating to inventors' and small companies' technology proposals, based on energy savings potential, commercial viability, and technical merit. Requires all awards given under such program to made on a competitive, merit-reviewed basis.

Requires the Secretary to report to Congress on such activities.

(Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary to provide funding to university-based industrial research and assessment centers to: (1) identify opportunities for optimizing energy efficiency and environmental performance; (2) promote application of emerging concepts and technologies in small and medium-sized manufacturers; (3) promote the research and development for use of alternative energy sources for energy intensive industries; (4) coordinate with state research offices and provide a clearinghouse for industrial process and energy efficiency technical assistance resources; and (5) coordinate with state-accredited technical training centers and community colleges, while ensuring appropriate services to all regions of the United States.

Authorizes appropriations.

]]> Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To support research and development of new industrial processes and technologies that optimize energy efficiency and environmental performance, utilize diverse sources of energy, and increase economic competitiveness. Introduced in House IH Display Title Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 Short Titles as Passed House Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 H House Referred in Senate 2007-10-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3775rfs/xml/BILLS-110hr3775rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2007-10-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3775eh/xml/BILLS-110hr3775eh.xml Reported in House 2007-10-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3775rh/xml/BILLS-110hr3775rh.xml Introduced in House 2007-10-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3775ih/xml/BILLS-110hr3775ih.xml 2008-09-17 Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Prior to Introduction and Referral (September 25, 2007).. 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.