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H.R. 301 - New Manhattan Project for Energy Independence

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To ensure the energy independence of the United States by promoting research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of technologies through a system of grants and prizes on the scale of the original Manhattan Project. (by CRS) 
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New Manhattan Project for Energy Independence

H.R. 301 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary
To ensure the energy independence of the United States by promoting research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of technologies through a system of grants and prizes on the scale of the original Manhattan Project. (by CRS)
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Title
To ensure the energy independence of the United States by promoting research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of technologies through a system of grants and prizes on the scale of the original Manhattan Project.
Other Titles
  • New Manhattan Project for Energy Independence
Sponsor
J. Forbes
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Subjects
  • Energy
  • Advisory bodies
  • Air quality
  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Coal
  • Electric power generation and transmission
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Energy research
  • Energy storage, supplies, demand
  • Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
  • Motor fuels
  • Nuclear power
  • Radioactive wastes and releases
  • Research administration and funding
  • Research and development
  • Technology transfer and commercialization
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    Major Actions
    Introduced1/18/2011
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

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    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced1/18/2011
    1/18/2011Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
    2/10/2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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