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        <title>Nevada Native Nations Land Act</title>
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        <fullName>Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>E-Prize Competition Pilot Program Act of 2015 </b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Energy to establish for a limited time: (1) a prize competition for the development and demonstration of technology that reduces by at least 25% the cost of electricity or space heat in high-cost regions; and (2) a Competition Board to award a maximum of 4 prizes of not more than $1 million each. </p> <p>Funds for the awards shall be available from the Energy Technology Commercialization Fund. </p> <p>The Competition Board must use prescribed criteria to evaluate competing technologies. </p>]]></text>
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