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HOUSE 6872118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Hydrogen for Ports Act

Last Action
1/2/2024

Actions

  • 2024-01-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  • 2023-12-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
  • 2023-12-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
  • 2023-12-19Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2023-12-19Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2023-12-19Introduced in House
  • 2023-12-19Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-12-19 (00)

Hydrogen for Ports Act

This bill supports infrastructure for hydrogen-derived fuels, including ammonia, at ports and in the shipping industry. Specifically, the Department of Energy must establish a program for infrastructure that supports the use of such fuels at ports and in the shipping industry. States, local governments, tribal governments, certain private entities, and other eligible entities may apply for grants. 

Cosponsors (5)

  • Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
  • Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Scott Peters (D-CA)
  • Marcus Molinaro (R-NY)

Subjects

  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Congressional oversight
  • Energy storage, supplies, demand
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Infrastructure development
  • Marine and inland water transportation
  • Navigation, waterways, harbors
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