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Energizing Technology Transfer Act

Introduced: July 21, 2021 Introduced by: Ross, Deborah K. Democratic · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 19, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 350.
Aug 19, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-453.
Jul 27, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 27, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Energizing Technology Transfer Act

This bill provides support for the development of clean energy and related technology. For example, the bill requires the Office of Technology Transitions within the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program for clean energy incubators that accelerate the commercial application of clean energy technologies. In addition, DOE must establish a Clean Energy Technology University Prize, under which students compete to develop business models for furthering the commercial application of innovative clean energy technologies.

What's happening now August 19, 2022

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 350.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
Bowman, Jamaal
· Jul 27, 2021
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 26, 2021
Meijer, Peter
· Jul 21, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4606: Energizing Technology Transfer Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4606/
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"H.R. 4606: Energizing Technology Transfer Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4606/.
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H.R. 4606, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4606/.
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