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S. 962 (110th)

Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007

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Introduced

22 March 2007

Last action

16 April 2007 · Committee

Status

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-83.

Sponsors

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]

Subjects

Energy

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24 March 2026

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Summary

Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy to: (1) carry out fundamental science and engineering research to develop and document new approaches to capture and store carbon dioxide; (2) ensure that fundamental research is appropriately applied to energy technology development activities and the field testing of carbon sequestration activities; (3) promote regional carbon sequestration partnerships to conduct geologic sequestration tests involving carbon dioxide in a variety of geological settings; and (4) conduct at least seven initial large-volume sequestration tests for geological containment of carbon dioxide. Directs the Secretary, in making competitive awards, to give preference to proposals from partnerships among industrial, academic, and government entities.

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Timeline

  1. 22 March 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3612-3613)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 March 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3612)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 March 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 April 2007

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-83.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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