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Colorado Energy Prosperity Act of 2024

12/16/2024, 7:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 6547

Bill 118 hr 6547, also known as the Colorado Energy Prosperity Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to promote energy independence and economic growth in the state of Colorado by expanding domestic energy production and reducing reliance on foreign sources.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the promotion of renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, through tax incentives and grants for research and development. This is intended to not only reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change, but also to create new jobs in the clean energy sector.

Additionally, the Colorado Energy Prosperity Act of 2024 seeks to streamline the permitting process for energy infrastructure projects, such as pipelines and power plants, in order to expedite their construction and stimulate economic growth. The bill also includes provisions for the development of new technologies, such as carbon capture and storage, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from traditional energy sources. Overall, the Colorado Energy Prosperity Act of 2024 is aimed at promoting energy independence, economic growth, and environmental sustainability in the state of Colorado. It represents a bipartisan effort to address the challenges facing the energy sector and create a more prosperous future for the state.

Current Status of Bill HR 6547

Bill HR 6547 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 1, 2023. Bill HR 6547 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 1, 2023.  Bill HR 6547's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 684. as of December 10, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6547

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
3
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6547

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Colorado
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6547

Colorado Energy Prosperity Act
To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from implementing the Draft Resource Management Plan and Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Colorado River Valley Field Office and Grand Junction Field Office Resource Management Plans.
Colorado Energy Prosperity Act

Comments

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Gwen Bowers

487

1 year ago

I support this bill because it will create more jobs in the energy sector and boost the economy in Colorado. It aims to increase energy production and reduce dependence on foreign sources. This bill is a step in the right direction for our state's prosperity.

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