H.R. 3274 · 110th Congress
United States-China Energy Cooperation Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steve Israel
- Introduced
- 2007-08-01
- Latest action
- 2007-08-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Summary
United States-China Energy Cooperation Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Energy to make grants to encourage cooperation between the United States and China in joint ventures involving: (1) joint energy and climate change policy education programs; and (2) joint research, development, or commercialization of carbon capture and sequestration technology, improved energy efficiency, or renewable energy sources.
Requires joint ventures to be composed of both: (1) Chinese and United States private business entities; (2) Chinese academic persons (who reside and work in China) and U.S. academic persons; or (3) Chinese and U.S. federal, state, or local government entities.