HR 5610 · 115th Congress · Energy

BEST Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-04-25· Sponsored by Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.(2018-05-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Better Energy Storage Technology Act of 2018 or the BEST Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish new goals for its energy storage program and enter into agreements to carry out at least three grid-scale energy storage demonstration projects. (The energy storage program supports the ability of the United States to remain globally competitive in energy storage systems for electric drive vehicles, stationary applications, and electricity transmission and distribution.)…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]IL
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]FL
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]PA
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-42]CA
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45]CA
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]PA
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]WA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]FL
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50]CA
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]IL
Rep. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV-3]NV