Marine Energy Research and Development Act of 2019

Summary

Marine Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 This bill directs the Water Power Technologies Office of the Department of Energy to carry out a program to accelerate the introduction of marine energy production into the United States energy supply while fostering accelerated research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of technology, including programs to to identify and study critical short- and long-term needs to create a sustainable marine energy supply chain based in the United States.

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Timeline

1. 12 June 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3367)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 June 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 September 2019

   Committee

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.

   Source: Committee

4. 25 September 2019

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 23 October 2019

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261.

   Source: Calendars

6. 23 October 2019

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 116-141.

   Source: Committee

7. 23 October 2019

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 116-141.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported to Senate · 23 October 2019 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 12 June 2019 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 23 October 2019

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 23 October 2019

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• Reported to Senate

  summary · EN · 23 October 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 June 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 June 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 12 June 2019

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Sponsors

• Ron Wyden · D · Sponsor
• Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
• Angus King · I · Sponsor
• Brian Schatz · D · Sponsor
• John Reed · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Patty Murray · D · Cosponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing

Related records

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