To require the Secretary of Energy to remove carbon dioxide directly from ambient air or seawater, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Energy to remove carbon dioxide directly from ambient air or seawater, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Government Operations, Environment.
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 H87C8D1CD64F4413E8E3E335F0C375B19: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act of 2024.
- Section H2CB7F495A303494EA41260CF0CE58574: 2. Federal requirement to remove carbon dioxide The Secretary shall, to the extent economically feasible as provided in subsection (d), remove— 50,000 net...
- Section H6CC6145FEEF04961A32D450A62DAAE0C: 3. Study on the long-term future of Federal carbon dioxide removal management Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Energy to remove carbon dioxide directly from ambient air or seawater, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Government Operations, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of Energy to remove carbon dioxide directly from ambient air or seawater, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Tonko (for himself and Mr. Peters) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
to— capture carbon dioxide using eligible technology
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