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H.R. 4309 117th Congress House

Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021

Official title: To advance innovation in and deployment of zero-emission electricity technology, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 1, 2021 Introduced by: Diana DeGette Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Energy Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesAdvanced technology and technological innovations
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Became law
Oct 1, 2021
Executive Comment Requested from Def Nuc Agcy.
Jul 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Jul 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jul 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jul 1, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Education and Labor, 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.
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 Latest action October 1, 2021

Executive Comment Requested from Def Nuc Agcy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021

This bill sets forth provisions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including by establishing (1) a Clean Energy Deployment Administration within the Department of Energy; (2) a zero-emission electricity standard; and (3) incentives, such as tax credits and grants, to power companies for the accelerated deployment of 80% and 100% zero-emission electricity systems. It also reauthorizes through FY2026 and revises the Weatherization Assistance Program.

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 Cosponsors 3
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Lieu, Ted
California · Nov 16, 2022
Kuster, Ann
· Jul 1, 2021
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jul 1, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4309: Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4309/
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"H.R. 4309: Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4309/.
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H.R. 4309, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4309/.
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