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Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021

12/31/2022, 5:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4309

Bill 117 hr 4309, also known as the Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021, aims to promote the development and deployment of clean energy technologies in the United States. The bill focuses on increasing federal funding for research and development in clean energy, as well as providing incentives for the deployment of these technologies.

One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a Clean Energy Deployment Administration, which would provide financial assistance to clean energy projects and help facilitate the deployment of new technologies. The bill also includes provisions for increasing funding for clean energy research and development at the Department of Energy, as well as providing tax incentives for clean energy investments.

Additionally, the bill aims to promote the use of clean energy technologies in the transportation sector, by providing funding for the development of electric vehicle infrastructure and incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles. The bill also includes provisions for increasing energy efficiency in buildings and promoting the use of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power. Overall, the Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021 seeks to accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy in the United States by increasing federal support for research and development, providing incentives for the deployment of clean energy technologies, and promoting the use of clean energy in various sectors of the economy.

Congressional Summary of HR 4309

Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021

This bill sets forth provisions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including by establishing (1) a Clean Energy Deployment Administration within the Department of Energy; (2) a zero-emission electricity standard; and (3) incentives, such as tax credits and grants, to power companies for the accelerated deployment of 80% and 100% zero-emission electricity systems. It also reauthorizes through FY2026 and revises the Weatherization Assistance Program.

Current Status of Bill HR 4309

Bill HR 4309 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 1, 2021. Bill HR 4309 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 1, 2021.  Bill HR 4309's most recent activity was Executive Comment Requested from Def Nuc Agcy. as of October 1, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4309

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4309

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Accounting and auditing
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Advisory bodies
- Air quality
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Aviation and airports
- Civil actions and liability
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Coal
- Congressional oversight
- Credit and credit markets
- Debt collection
- Department of Energy
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Employee hiring
- Employment and training programs
- Energy assistance for the poor and aged
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy research
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Floods and storm protection
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Government studies and investigations
- Government trust funds
- Higher education
- Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
- Income tax credits
- Infrastructure development
- Interest, dividends, interest rates
- Land use and conservation
- Lighting, heating, cooling
- Manufacturing
- Motor vehicles
- Nuclear power
- Oil and gas
- Performance measurement
- Public contracts and procurement
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Research and development
- Residential rehabilitation and home repair
- Science and engineering education
- Securities
- State and local government operations
- Student aid and college costs
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
- Technology assessment
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- User charges and fees
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
- Vocational and technical education
- Water quality
- Wetlands

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4309

To advance innovation in and deployment of zero-emission electricity technology, and for other purposes.
Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021
Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2021

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