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S. 1432 114th Congress Senate

Carbon Fiber Recycling Act of 2015

Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study on the technology, potential lifecycle energy savings, and economic impact of recycled carbon fiber, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 21, 2015 Introduced by: Maria Cantwell Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Energy Aviation and airportsCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservation
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This bill died when the 114th Congress ended
It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Jun 9, 2015
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.
May 21, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 21, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 9, 2015

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Carbon Fiber Recycling Act of 2015

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to study and report on the technology of recycled carbon fiber and the potential lifecycle energy savings and economic impact of recycled carbon fiber.

DOE must consult with the aviation and automotive industries and existing programs of DOE's Advanced Manufacturing Office to develop a carbon fiber recycling demonstration project.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1432: Carbon Fiber Recycling Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1432/
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"S. 1432: Carbon Fiber Recycling Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1432/.
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S. 1432, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1432/.
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