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HR 1742 116th Congress House Energy Advanced technology and technological innovations Energy storage, supplies, demand Government lending and loan guarantees

Battery Storage Innovation Act

Introduced: March 13, 2019 Introduced by: Takano, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
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Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Mar 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Mar 13, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 13, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Battery Storage Innovation Act

This bill makes certain battery storage technologies eligible for loan guarantees provided by the Department of Energy for innovative technology.

What's happening now March 14, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1742: Battery Storage Innovation Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1742/
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"H.R. 1742: Battery Storage Innovation Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1742/.
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H.R. 1742, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1742/.
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[H.R. 1742: Battery Storage Innovation Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1742/)
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