Energy (generally)
H.R. 4877
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Issue
6
Volume
54
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13
Update Volume
54
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
170 Cong. Rec. H2713
which would amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy to carry out a research, development, and demonstration program with respect to abandoned wells, was passed by the House.
H.R. 4824
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Issue
6
Volume
54
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13
Update Volume
54
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
170 Cong. Rec. H2712
which would amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to carry out terrestrial carbon sequestration research and development activities, was passed by the House.
H.R. 8129
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Committee Name
Committee on Education and the Workforce
Sponsor Name
Donalds
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Fla.
Issue
6
Volume
54
Update Issue
13
Update Volume
54
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
170 Cong. Rec. H2634
would direct the Secretary of Energy to carry out an initiative to encourage states to enhance the dissemination of nuclear information at certain schools.
H.R. 8161
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Committee Name
Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Newhouse
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Wash.
Issue
6
Volume
54
Update Issue
13
Update Volume
54
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
170 Cong. Rec. H2700
would prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of the Army from retiring an energy generation source if that retirement would raise customer electricity rates and decrease regional energy reliability by more than 10%.
H.R. 8187
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Energy and Commerce and Science, Space, and Technology
Sponsor Name
Tonko
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-N.Y.
Issue
6
Volume
54
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13
Update Volume
54
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
170 Cong. Rec. H2768
would direct the Secretary of Energy to establish and carry out a program to support the development, maintenance, implementation, and adoption of digital identification systems for advanced energy technologies for the purpose of increasing critical material supply chain transparency.
Montana: Energy
May 2024
Volume
54
Issue
7
Update Volume
54
Update Issue
13
The Department of Environmental Quality proposed amendments to regulations governing the need findings in the Major Facility Siting Act. The amendments would remove specific references to outdated regulations, update terminology and standards, address potential adverse impacts on visual aesthetics and aviation regulations, and repeal rules no longer relevant in the context of changes in the wholesale energy market. Comments are due May 24, 2024.
89 FR 35312
05/01/2024
Update Type
Final Rules
DOE amended its regulations for the timely coordination of federal authorizations for proposed interstate electric transmission facilities pursuant to the Federal Power Act.
Volume
54
Issue
7
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54
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13
89 FR 35384
05/01/2024
Update Type
Final Rules
DOE established energy performance standards for the new construction and major renovation of federal buildings per the Energy Conservation and Production Act, as amended by the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007.
Volume
54
Issue
7
Update Volume
54
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13
89 FR 35634
05/01/2024
Update Type
Final Rules
BLM updated procedures governing the Bureau’s renewable energy and right-of-way programs, focusing on two main topics: solar and wind energy generation rents and fees; and agency discretion to process applications for solar and wind energy generation rights-of-way inside designated leasing areas.
Volume
54
Issue
7
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54
Update Issue
13
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