H.R.4824 — Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act
House Roll Call
H.R.4824
| Bill | H.R.4824 — Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act |
|---|---|
| Vote question | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
| Vote type | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay |
| Result | Passed |
| Totals | Yea 364 / Nay 44 / Present 0 / Not Voting 21 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 164 | 43 | 0 | 10 |
| D | 200 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Research Brief
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Bill Analysis
The Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act (HR 4824) aims to enhance carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) efforts in the United States through increased collaboration among federal, state, and local agencies, as well as private sector stakeholders. The bill seeks to establish a framework for the development and implementation of CCS technologies, which are critical for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combating climate change.
Key provisions of the bill include the establishment of a Carbon Sequestration Task Force, which will be responsible for coordinating research, development, and deployment of CCS technologies. The Task Force will consist of representatives from various federal agencies, including the Department of Energy (DOE), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Department of Agriculture (USDA), among others. This multi-agency approach is designed to streamline efforts and enhance the effectiveness of CCS initiatives.
Funding for the programs authorized under the bill will be allocated through appropriations to the relevant federal agencies, with an emphasis on supporting research grants, pilot projects, and public-private partnerships. The bill also encourages the development of regional carbon sequestration hubs, which will facilitate collaboration among states and local governments, as well as private industry.
The primary beneficiaries of the Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act include energy producers, industrial sectors, and agricultural stakeholders who are seeking to reduce their carbon footprint. Additionally, the bill aims to create jobs in the emerging CCS sector and promote technological innovation.
Key timelines include the establishment of the Task Force within six months of the bill’s enactment, with an initial report on CCS strategies due within one year. The bill has been received in the Senate, where it has been read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for further consideration.
Yea (364)
C
Colin Allred
K
Kelly Armstrong
D
Dan Bishop
J
Jamaal Bowman
L
Larry Bucshon
C
Cori Bush
K
Ken Calvert
T
Tony Cárdenas
J
Jerry Carl
M
Matt Cartwright
L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
G
Gerald Connolly
J
Jason Crow
A
Anthony D'Esposito
J
John Duarte
J
Jeff Duncan
A
Anna Eshoo
A
A. Ferguson
S
Scott Franklin
M
Matt Gaetz
R
Ruben Gallego
J
John Garamendi
M
Mike Garcia
G
Garret Graves
M
Mark Green
J
Jeff Jackson
S
Sheila Jackson Lee
D
Daniel Kildee
D
Derek Kilmer
D
Doug Lamborn
J
Jake LaTurner
B
Barbara Lee
D
Debbie Lesko
B
Blaine Luetkemeyer
K
Kathy Manning
L
Lucy McBath
L
Lisa McClain
P
Patrick McHenry
G
Grace Napolitano
W
Wiley Nickel
B
Bill Pascrell
M
Mary Peltola
G
Greg Pence
D
Dean Phillips
K
Katie Porter
B
Bill Posey
C
Cathy Rodgers
C
C. Ruppersberger
J
John Rutherford
J
John Sarbanes
D
David Schweikert
P
Pete Sessions
A
Abigail Spanberger
M
Michelle Steel
R
Rashida Tlaib
N
Nydia Velázquez
D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
B
Brad Wenstrup
J
Jennifer Wexton
B
Brandon Williams
Nay (44)
L
Lloyd Doggett
B
Bob Good
A
Alexander Mooney
M
Matthew Rosendale
M
Michael Waltz
Not Voting (21)
E
Earl Blumenauer
M
Michael Burgess
Y
Yadira Caraveo
K
Kay Granger
R
Raúl Grijalva
A
Ann Kuster
M
Marcus Molinaro
E
Eric Swalwell
D
David Trone
S
Susan Wild