DOD Clean Energy Act

12/29/2022, 4:48 PM

Depend On Domestic Clean Energy Act or the DOD Clean Energy Act

This bill addresses energy policy and climate resilience efforts of the Department of Defense (DOD), including by establishing in statute specified DOD clean energy targets, providing direct hire authority for DOD to appoint qualified candidates in positions that support the energy independence and climate resilience efforts, and authorizing DOD to develop charging or refueling stations for alternative fuel vehicles on its installations.

Congress
117
Number
S - 4317
Introduced on
2022-05-26
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/26/2022
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Depend On Domestic Clean Energy Act or the DOD Clean Energy Act

This bill addresses energy policy and climate resilience efforts of the Department of Defense (DOD), including by establishing in statute specified DOD clean energy targets, providing direct hire authority for DOD to appoint qualified candidates in positions that support the energy independence and climate resilience efforts, and authorizing DOD to develop charging or refueling stations for alternative fuel vehicles on its installations.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to codify certain clean energy targets of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/20/2022

Depend On Domestic Clean Energy Act or the DOD Clean Energy Act

This bill addresses energy policy and climate resilience efforts of the Department of Defense (DOD), including by establishing in statute specified DOD clean energy tar...

Latest Action5/26/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.