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118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5092 — Energy Accountability Act

“To amend title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to specify that the Secretary of Energy may not make a loan guarantee under such title for a project if the applicable borrower has previously defaulted on an obligation guaranteed under such title, and for other purposes.”

Energy
Introduced Jul 28, 2023
Last action Aug 4, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 28, 2023
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Referred
Aug 4, 2023
E&C · Science
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from making a loan guarantee under title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 for any entity that previously defaulted on an obligation under the title. Under that title, DOE must make loan guarantees for innovative energy technologies, such as technologies to reduce or sequester greenhouse gases.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Aug 4, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Jul 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2023
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.
Jul 28, 2023
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.