HR8706Referred to Committee
To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to modify certain programs and projects with respect to energy storage technology, and for other purposes.
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-05-07
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2026-05-07
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- Science, Space, and Technology CommitteeReferred To · 2026-05-07
Bill Summary
The bill would update federal programs that support the development and deployment of energy storage technology, such as batteries that store power from renewable sources like solar and wind. These changes would affect energy companies, researchers, and manufacturers working on storage solutions, potentially influencing how the government funds and manages projects in this area. The specific modifications are currently being reviewed by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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