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S 1286 116th Congress Senate

Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019

Official title: A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to facilitate the commercialization of energy and related technologies developed at Department of Energy facilities with promising commercial potential.

Introduced: May 2, 2019 Introduced by: Heinrich, Martin Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
Energy Advanced technology and technological innovationsEnergy researchGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyPublic-private cooperation
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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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Aug 16, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 178.
Aug 16, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2019 without amendment. With written report No. 116-76.
Jul 16, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action August 16, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 178.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a funding program to facilitate the commercialization of energy and related technologies that exhibit promising commercial potential and are developed at DOE facilities.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2495 Identical bill Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · May 7, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 2, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1286: Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1286/
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"S. 1286: Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1286/.
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S. 1286, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1286/.
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[S. 1286: Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1286/)
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