H.R. 9446 · 117th Congress
Department of Energy Clean Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2022
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Paul Tonko
- Introduced
- 2022-12-06
- Latest action
- 2022-12-06 · Introduced in House
Summary
Department of Energy Clean Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies to enable production, distribution, and use of clean hydrogen and to advance the development of related hydrogen infrastructure. Under the bill, DOE must also enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to examine research pathways for hydrogen production processes with net-zero direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions.