Advanced Research Projects Energy Act (ARPA-E) Act

Summary

Advanced Research Projects Energy Act (ARPA-E) Act - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to establish in the Department of Energy the position of Assistant Secretary for Advanced Energy Research, Technology Development, and Deployment to: (1) implement an innovative energy research, technology development, and deployment program; and (2) sponsor a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge, high-payoff research, development, and deployment projects to carry it out. Authorizes the Assistant Secretary to award cash prizes in recognition of outstanding achievements in basic, advanced, and applied research, technology development, and prototype development.

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Timeline

1. 25 January 2006

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 January 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 25 January 2006 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 January 2006

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 January 2006

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• Maria Cantwell · D · Cosponsor
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