United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HR 4091 — ARPA–E Reauthorization Act of 2019

Last action — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 346.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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What changed in the latest version

68 added · 15 removed

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The amendment to HR 4091 added multiple additional sponsors to the bill, expanding the number of legislators supporting it. It also removed specific sections related to project descriptions and funding authorizations for various fiscal years, which may affect the clarity and scope of funding details previously outlined. These changes can impact how projects are reported and funded under the bill.

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4091 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
4091 Reported in House (RH)] <DOC> Union Calendar No.
346 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
4091 To amend the America COMPETES Act to reauthorize the ARPA-E program, and for other purposes.
4091 [Report No.
116-432] To amend the America COMPETES Act to reauthorize the ARPA-E program, and for other purposes.
which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the America COMPETES Act to reauthorize the ARPA-E program, and for other purposes.
which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology June 18, 2020 Additional sponsors:
Mr.
Mast, Mr.
Beyer, Mr.
Tonko, Mr.
Foster, Mr.
Swalwell of California, Mrs.
Watson Coleman, Ms.
Jackson Lee, Ms.
Hill of California, Mr.
Lipinski, Mr.
Deutch, Mr.
Connolly, Mr.
Cohen, Mr.
Schiff, Mr.
Casten of Illinois, Mr.
McNerney, Mr.
Rouda, Mrs.
Fletcher, Ms.
Bonamici, Mrs.
Luria, Mr.
Case, Ms.
Stevens, Mr.
Riggleman, Ms.
Kendra S.
Horn of Oklahoma, Mr.
Perlmutter, Mr.
Pappas, Mr.
Fortenberry, Ms.
Slotkin, Mr.
Katko, Ms.
Brownley of California, Mr.
Lynch, Mr.
Crow, Mr.
Allred, Mr.
Lucas, Mr.
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Graves of Louisiana, Mr.
Crenshaw, Mr.
Bacon, Ms.
Sherrill, Mr.
Neguse, Mr.
Schneider, Mr.
Lujan, Mr.
Huffman, Mr.
Baird, Mr.
Marshall, Mr.
Fitzpatrick, Mr.
Peters, Mr.
Himes, Mr.
Welch, Mr.
Moulton, Mr.
Hurd of Texas, Ms.
Stefanik, Ms.
Houlahan, Mr.
Gonzalez of Ohio, Mrs.
Axne, Mr.
Keating, Ms.
Wild, Ms.
Eshoo, Ms.
Porter, Ms.
Spanberger, Mr.
Michael F.
Doyle of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Scott of Virginia, Mr.
DeSaulnier, Miss Gonzalez- Colon of Puerto Rico, Ms.
Castor of Florida, Mr.
Rooney of Florida, Mr.
Waltz, Ms.
Herrera Beutler, Mr.
Balderson, Mr.
Woodall, Mr.
Fleischmann, Mrs.
Brooks of Indiana, and Mr.
Gallagher June 18, 2020 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on July 30, 2019] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the America COMPETES Act to reauthorize the ARPA-E program, and for other purposes.
``(h) Reports and Roadmaps.-- ``(1) Annual report.--As part of the annual budget request submitted for each fiscal year, the Director shall provide to the relevant authorizing and appropriations committees of Congress a report describing-- ``(A) projects supported by ARPA-E during the previous fiscal year;
``(h) Reports and Roadmaps.-- ``(1) Annual report.--As part of the annual budget request submitted for each fiscal year, the Director shall provide to the relevant authorizing and appropriations committees of Congress a report that-- ``(A) describes projects supported by ARPA-E during the previous fiscal year;
and ``(B) current, proposed, and planned projects to be carried out pursuant to subsection (e)(3)(D).
``(B) describes projects supported by ARPA-E during the previous fiscal year that examine topics and technologies closely related to other activities funded by the Department, and includes an analysis of whether in supporting such projects, the Director is in compliance with subsection (i)(1)(A);
and ``(C) describes current, proposed, and planned projects to be carried out pursuant to subsection (e)(3)(D).
(e) Evaluation.--Section 5012(l) of the America COMPETES Act (42 U.S.C.
(e) Coordination and Nonduplication.--Section 5012(i)(1) of the America COMPETES Act (42 U.S.C.
16538(i)(1)) is amended to read as follows:
``(1) In general.--To the maximum extent practicable, the Director shall ensure that-- ``(A) the activities of ARPA-E are coordinated with, and do not duplicate the efforts of, programs and laboratories within the Department and other relevant research agencies;
and ``(B) ARPA-E does not provide funding for a project unless the prospective grantee demonstrates sufficient attempts to secure private financing or indicates that the project is not independently commercially viable.''.
(f) Evaluation.--Section 5012(l) of the America COMPETES Act (42 U.S.C.
(f) Authorization of Appropriations.--Paragraph (2) of section 5012(o) of the America COMPETES Act (42 U.S.C.
(g) Authorization of Appropriations.--Paragraph (2) of section 5012(o) of the America COMPETES Act (42 U.S.C.
``(B) $550,000,000 for fiscal year 2021;
``(B) $497,000,000 for fiscal year 2021;
``(C) $675,000,000 for fiscal year 2022;
``(C) $567,000,000 for fiscal year 2022;
``(D) $825,000,000 for fiscal year 2023;
``(D) $651,000,000 for fiscal year 2023;
and ``(E) $1,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2024.''.
and ``(E) $750,000,000 for fiscal year 2024.''.
(g) Technical Amendments.--Section 5012 of the America COMPETES Act (42 U.S.C.
(h) Technical Amendments.--Section 5012 of the America COMPETES Act (42 U.S.C.
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Union Calendar No.
346 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
R.
4091 [Report No.
116-432] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the America COMPETES Act to reauthorize the ARPA-E program, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ June 18, 2020 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1015-1016)

  4. Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  5. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

  6. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  7. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

  8. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  9. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-432.

  11. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-432.

  12. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 346.

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Who sponsors HR 4091?
HR 4091 is sponsored by Johnson, Eddie Bernice (Democratic).
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This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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