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HR 5965 117th Congress House

Clean Hydrogen Deployment Act of 2021

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a pilot program to enter into contracts for payment of costs associated with using eligible hydrogen, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 12, 2021 Introduced by: Tonko, Paul Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 12, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Hydrogen Deployment Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management to establish a pilot program that supports the development of clean hydrogen as an energy source. Under the pilot program, the office must enter into contracts with entities to pay for their costs associated with the production or purchase of clean hydrogen. Clean hydrogen must be produced with at least 80% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than conventional hydrogen.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5965: Clean Hydrogen Deployment Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5965/
MLA
"H.R. 5965: Clean Hydrogen Deployment Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5965/.
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H.R. 5965, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5965/.
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