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Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019

11/1/2022, 4:17 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2660

Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a grant program to research, develop, evaluate, and commercialize wind energy technologies and systems.

Current Status of Bill S 2660

Bill S 2660 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 22, 2019. Bill S 2660 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on October 22, 2019.  Bill S 2660's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 387. as of December 18, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2660

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2660

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Alternative and renewable resources
- Atmospheric science and weather
- Birds
- Economic development
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Employment and training programs
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy research
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Government information and archives
- Manufacturing
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Materials
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Solid waste and recycling
- Technology assessment
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Vocational and technical education
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2660

Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
A bill to establish a grant program for wind energy research, development, and demonstration, and for other purposes.

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