HR1713-118

Reported

To provide for Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture joint research and development activities, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 22, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture joint research and development activities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Environment, Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H2466DBAF086C4DC393DF1479B26C736B: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act.
  • Section HDBB6FA2E57CB4043BA5EDF6CC10E4413: 2. Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture joint research and development activities The Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of Agriculture (in...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture joint research and development activities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Environment, Agriculture

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide for Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture joint research and development activities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Policy Domains

Energy Environment Agriculture

Whole bill

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: eh

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • federal implementing agencies
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: eh

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
May 22, 2023

Additional sponsors: Mr. Miller of Ohio, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, …

May 22, 2023

Reported from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology with …

May 22, 2023

Reported from the Committee on Agriculture with an amendment; committed …

Mar 22, 2023

Mr. Lucas (for himself and Ms. Lofgren) introduced the following …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Government
10 mentions across 5 clauses
?10 uncertain

Department of Agriculture, Department of Energy

Research & Science
5 mentions across 5 clauses
+5 positive

National Laboratories

Education
5 mentions across 5 clauses
+5 positive

Research universities and institutions of higher education

Construction
5 mentions across 5 clauses
+5 positive

Agricultural technology companies

Manufacturing
5 mentions across 5 clauses
+5 positive

Biofuels and biomass producers

Electric Power
5 mentions across 5 clauses
+5 positive

Renewable energy companies (solar, wind, geothermal)

3/4
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Environment Agriculture
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_energy"
→ Secretary of Energy
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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