S 843
117th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Air quality
Budget process
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Executive Office of the President
Executive agency funding and structure
Forests, forestry, trees
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
CREATE Act of 2021
Introduced: March 18, 2021
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Became law
Mar 18, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 18, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Carbon Removal, Efficient Agencies, Technology Expertise Act of 2021 or the CREATE Act of 2021
This bill establishes the Committee on Large-Scale Carbon Management within the National Science and Technology Council to plan and oversee efforts to (1) remove carbon dioxide from the air, ocean, and land; and (2) store such carbon.
The committee must develop a strategic plan for federal research, development, and demonstration of technological carbon dioxide removal and storage.
In addition, the committee must establish working groups to carry out a Carbon Removal Initiative that pursues such research, development, and demonstration across several federal agencies.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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