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H.R. 2323 (107th)

National Electricity and Environmental Technology Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 June 2001

Last action

9 July 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Sponsors

Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], JOHN SHIMKUS, Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Shelley Capito, Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Phelps, David D. [D-IL-19], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], MIKE DOYLE, PATRICK TIBERI, Harold Rogers, Rep. Lucas, Ken [D-KY-4], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Pete Sessions, Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16]

Subjects

Environment, Energy, Taxation

Source updated

19 August 2025

Environment · Energy · Taxation

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Summary

National Electricity and Environmental Technology Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) perform an assessment that establishes cost and performance goals with respect to technologies that would permit the continued cost-competitive use of coal for electricity generation, chemical feedstocks, and transportation fuel in 2007, 2015, and 2020; (2) biennially transmit to Congress the results of a study to identify technologies capable of achieving specified cost and performance goals; and (3) implement under specified Federal law a research and development program, including commercial application of coal-based technologies. Directs the Secretary to establish a clean coal power commercial applications initiative that will demonstrate commercial applications of advanced coal-based technologies applicable to new or existing power plants, including coproduction plants. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish tax credits for: (1) investment in qualifying clean coal technology; (2) production from a qualifying clean coal technology unit; (3) investment in qualifying advanced clean coal technology facilities; and (4) production from qualifying advanced clean coal technology. Mandates creation of a Federal risk pool for qualifying advanced clean coal technology. Treats such tax credits as refundable overpayments (excessive credits) with respect to specified organizations and governmental units.

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Timeline

  1. 26 June 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 June 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 June 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 July 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

    Source: Committee

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