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S. 4420 (117th)

CREST Act of 2022

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Introduced

16 June 2022

Last action

1 December 2022 · Committee

Status

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-523.

Sponsors

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

24 March 2026

Environment · Energy

Summary

Carbon Removal and Emissions Storage Technologies Act of 2022 or the CREST Act of 2022 This bill expands the current research and development programs of the Department of Energy (DOE) for capturing and storing carbon dioxide to include methods that harness natural processes, such as the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and its storage in geological, biobased, or ocean reservoirs. In addition, the bill establishes a five-year pilot program under which DOE must purchase from certain facilities carbon dioxide removed from the atmosphere or upper hydrosphere.

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Timeline

  1. 16 June 2022

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3004-3005)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 June 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 December 2022

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-523.

    Source: Committee

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