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S. 1013 · 111th Congress

Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2009

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11 cosponsors · 8 D, 3 R

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Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2009 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy 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…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · May 7, 2009

Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2009 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy 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 training of state employees involved in permitting and management of carbon capture, transportation, and storage projects.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2009

Latest action (May 14, 2009): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-50.

Policy area: Energy · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 7, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.