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HB10684: DOE Bioenergy Program Reauthorization Act

: April McClain-Delaney (D-US) : Oct 4, 2026 Updated: Oct 1, 2026
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to support the research and development of bioenergy and renewable chemicals at the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.

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This bill would update and renew the federal government's authority to fund bioenergy and renewable chemical research at the Department of Energy. Bioenergy means energy made from biological materials like plants and waste. The bill modifies the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which set up earlier energy research programs. It affects Department of Energy scientists and private companies working on alternative fuels and materials. The bill is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress.

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