118th CONGRESS 1st Session |
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require reporting relating to certain cost-share requirements, and for other purposes.
January 12, 2023
Mr. Obernolte (for himself and Mr. Foster) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require reporting relating to certain cost-share requirements, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2023”.
SEC. 2. Reporting requirements.
Section 988 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16352) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
“(g) Reporting.—Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this subsection and at least quarterly thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and shall make publicly available, a report on the use by the Department during the period covered by the report of the authority to reduce or eliminate cost-sharing requirements provided by subsection (b)(3) or (c)(2).”.