S. 843 · 117th Congress · Senate

CREATE Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced
Mar 18, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Carbon Removal, Efficient Agencies, Technology Expertise Act of 2021 or the CREATE Act of 2021

This bill establishes the Committee on Large-Scale Carbon Management within the National Science and Technology Council to plan and oversee efforts to (1) remove carbon dioxide from the air, ocean, and land; and (2) store such carbon.

The committee must develop a strategic plan for federal research, development, and demonstration of technological carbon dioxide removal and storage.

In addition, the committee must establish working groups to carry out a Carbon Removal Initiative that pursues such research, development, and demonstration across several federal agencies.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committees

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: Mar 18, 2021

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