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Marine Energy Technologies Acceleration Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5692 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Oct 6, 2025

What it does

The Marine Energy Technologies Acceleration Act would establish a $1 billion Marine Energy Acceleration Fund within the Department of Energy to advance marine energy technologies through competitive grants for demonstration projects, research and development, resource assessments, permitting improvements, and workforce development. The bill prioritizes projects that integrate with existing infrastructure, support rural and Tribal communities, enhance energy resilience, and power scientific research, while requiring coordination with federal agencies, National Marine Energy Centers, and stakeholders to streamline permitting and share data. It affects the Secretary of Energy, federal agencies…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Oct 6, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Oct 6, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

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