United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5143 (109th)
H-Prize Act of 2006
Introduced
6 April 2006
Last action
11 May 2006 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
H-Prize Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to award competitive cash prizes biennially to advance the research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of hydrogen energy technologies. Designates prize-eligible categories, including: (1) advancements in certain hydrogen components or systems; (2) prototypes of hydrogen-powered vehicles or other hydrogen-based products that meet or exceed certain performance criteria; and (3) transformational changes in technologies for hydrogen distribution or production that meet or exceed far-reaching criteria, including minimal carbon emissions, and which may include cost criteria designed to facilitate the eventual market success of a winning technology.
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Timeline
6 April 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2006
Committee
Committee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
3 May 2006
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
3 May 2006
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 May 2006
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 254.
Source: Calendars
9 May 2006
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 109-456.
Source: Committee
9 May 2006
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 109-456.
Source: Committee
10 May 2006
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 May 2006
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 6, 1 Present (Roll no. 131). (text: CR H2346-2347)
Source: Floor
10 May 2006
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 6, 1 Present (Roll no. 131).(text: CR H2346-2347)
Source: Floor
10 May 2006
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2346-2354)
Source: Floor
10 May 2006
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
10 May 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5143.
Source: Floor
10 May 2006
Floor
Mr. Inglis (SC) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
11 May 2006
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 11 May 2006 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 10 May 2006 · Download file
- Reported in House · 9 May 2006 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 6 April 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 11 May 2006
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 11 May 2006
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 May 2006
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 May 2006
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 May 2006
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 9 May 2006
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Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 9 May 2006
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 9 May 2006
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 April 2006
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← H-Prize Act of 2006
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/5143
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5143
- us · 109-hr-5143 · source updated 24 March 2026