HR 3585 · 111th Congress · Energy
Solar Technology Roadmap Act
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EnactedLatest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.(2009-12-08)
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Solar Technology Roadmap Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy to conduct a program of research, development, and demonstration for solar technology. Requires the Secretary to provide awards to: (1) academic institutions, national laboratories, government research agencies, nonprofit organizations, industrial entities, or consortia thereof for research, development, and demonstration activities; and (2) industry-led consortia for research, development, and demonstration of advanced techniques for manufacturing a variety of solar energy products. Directs the Secretary to establish and provide support for a Solar Technology Roadmap Committee, which shall develop a Solar Technology Roadmap that: (1) presents the best current estimate of the near-, mid-, and long-term research, development, and demonstration needs in solar technology; and (2) provides guidance to the solar technology research, development, and demonstration activities supported by the federal government for meeting national priorities in energy security, U.S. competitiveness, climate change mitigation, and energy diversification. Declares it to be U.S. policy that at least 75% of funding for Department of Energy (DOE) …
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 3585, Solar Technology Roadmap Act
Oct 14, 2009<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on October 7, 2009</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 3585, Solar Technology Roadmap Act
Oct 14, 2009Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on October 7, 2009
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
18 Democrats2 Republicans