H.R. 4447 - 116th Congress (2019-2020) - Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act

This bill requires the Department of Energy to award grants to assist rural electric cooperatives with identifying, evaluating, designing, and demonstrating energy storage and microgrid projects that utilize energy from renewable energy sources. (A microgrid is a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources that acts as a single controllable entity and that can connect and disconnect from the grid to operate in grid-connected or island mode.)

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Referred in Senate

October 19, 2020

Engrossed in House

September 24, 2020

Reported in House

September 15, 2020

Introduced in House

September 20, 2019

Amendments (6)

Sep 24, 2020

Agreed to in House

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House Amendment 893

Amendments en bloc 4 consisting of amendment Nos. 33, 34,46,53,62,63,68,76,82,and 92, printed in Part B of House Report 116-528 which appears on H4939 of the Congressional Record dated September 24, 2020.

Agreed To

Sep 24, 2020

Agreed to in House

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House Amendment 892

Amendment increases authorizations for energy R&D accounts by 50 percent and adds an authorization for total funding for research, development, demonstration and commercialization activities for EERE.

Agreed To

Sep 24, 2020

Not Agreed to in House

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House Amendment 891

An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-528 as en bloc No. 3: Nos. 12, 13, 28, 30, 51, and 91.

Active

Sep 24, 2020

Agreed to in House

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House Amendment 890

An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-528 as en bloc No. 2: Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 27, 31, 35, 36, 37, 38, 43, 44, 45, 48, 52, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 96, and 97.

Agreed To

Sep 24, 2020

Agreed to in House

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House Amendment 889

Amendments en bloc No. 1 consisting of amendment Nos. 1, 14, 15, 18, 23, 24, 26, 29, 39, 40, 41, 42, 47, 49, 50, 54, 64, 69, 72, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 94, and 98, printed in Part B of House Report 116-528 which appears on H4899 of the Congressional Record dated September 24, 2020.

Agreed To

Sep 23, 2020

Agreed to in House

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House Amendment 888

Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1129, the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 116-63, modified by the amendment printed in Part A of the Rules Committee report is considered adopted.

Agreed To

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10/19/2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

09/24/2020

The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 4447.

09/24/2020

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

09/24/2020

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 185 (Roll no. 206).

09/24/2020

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 185 (Roll no. 206).

09/24/2020

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 214 (Roll no. 205).

09/24/2020

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

09/24/2020

Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lucas motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to prohibit the use of funds for entities that fail to certify that they will not transfer intellectual properties, technologies or data to other entities deemed to be of risk by the Secretary of Energy or the United States Trade Representative.

09/24/2020

Mr. Lucas moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H4947)

09/24/2020

The previous question was ordered without objection.

09/24/2020

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on amendments, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

09/24/2020

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Levin (CA) amendment en bloc No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Levin (CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

09/24/2020

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1129, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Levin(CA)amendment en bloc No. 4.

09/24/2020

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Haaland amendment No. 32, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Haaland demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

09/24/2020

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1129, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Haaland amendment No. 32.

09/24/2020

Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.

09/24/2020

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1129, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Pallone amendment en bloc. No. 3.

09/24/2020

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1129, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Degette amendment en bloc No. 2

09/24/2020

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Stevens amendment en bloc No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Stevens demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

09/24/2020

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1129, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Stevens amendment en bloc No. 1.

09/24/2020

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4898-4949)

09/24/2020

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on H.R. 4447, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

09/23/2020

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on H.R. 4447 would be postponed.

09/23/2020

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 90 minutes of debate on H.R. 4447.

09/23/2020

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4447, H.R. 6270 and H.R. 8319. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4447 under a structured rulee with 90 minutes of general debate. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6270, under closed rule and H.R. 8319 under a closed rule.

09/23/2020

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1129. (consideration: CR H4774-4877; text: CR H4774-4865)

09/21/2020

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1129 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4447, H.R. 6270 and H.R. 8319. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4447 under a structured rulee with 90 minutes of general debate. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6270, under closed rule and H.R. 8319 under a closed rule.

09/15/2020

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 404.

09/15/2020

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.

09/15/2020

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-504, Part I.

09/09/2020

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

09/09/2020

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

09/23/2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

09/20/2019

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

09/20/2019

Introduced in House

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