S 699 · 112th Congress · Energy
Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2011
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 99.(2011-07-11)
Plain Language Summary
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Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2011 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to carry out a demonstration program for the commercial application of integrated systems for the capture, injection, monitoring, and long-term geological storage of carbon dioxide from industrial sources. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into cooperative agreements to provide financial and technical assistance to up to 10 demonstration projects. Sets forth requirements for demonstration projects relating to site safety, environmental protection and remediation, and site closure. Directs the Secretary of Energy to provide grants for employee training purposes to state and tribal agencies involved in permitting, management, inspection, and oversight of carbon capture, transportation, and storage projects.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 699, Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments of 2011
Jul 7, 2011Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 26, 2011
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Cosponsors (6)
3 Democrats3 Republicans