S-1282 : Still Just a Bill


This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Department of Energy to consider the objective of improving the conversion, use, and storage of carbon dioxide produced from fossil fuels when carrying out certain research, development, demonstration, and commercial application programs in fossil energy.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-05-19CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-118.Senate
2015-05-11IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2015-05-11IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress
2015-05-11IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Energy
Related Subjects
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Coal
  • Energy research
  • Oil and gas
  • Research and development
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