,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cbhb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #ac1 #bjai,ms4 
,meng 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,brown of      
,maryland1 ,mr4 ,cartwright1 ,mr4       
,cisneros1 ,ms4 ,clarke of ,new ,york1  
,ms4 ,lee of ,california1 ,mr4 ,meeks1  
,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4 ,rouda1 ,mr4 ,soto1  
,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 and ,ms4  
,wild7 introduced the following bill2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,science1 ,space1 and ,technology  ,a   
,,bill  ,to authorize the ,secretary of 
,energy to establish a prize competition
 for the research1 development1 or      
commercialization of technology that    
would reduce the amount of carbon in the
 atmosphere1 including by capturing     
carbon dioxide directly from the        
atmosphere4  #a4 ,short ,title ,this    
,act may be cited as the ,carbon        
,capture ,prize ,act4  #b4              
,establishment of ,prize ,competition   
7a7 ,prize ,competition ,the ,secretary 
of ,energy1 individually or in          

cooperation with the heads of other     
,federal agencies1 shall carry out a    
program pursuant to section #bd of the  
,stevenson-,wydler ,technology          
,innovation ,act of #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4
 #cgai7 to award prizes competitively to
 incentivize the research1 development1 
or commercialization of technology that 
reduces the amount of carbon dioxide in 
the atmosphere by direct carbon removal 
and permanent sequestration4  7b7 ,prize
 ,amount ,in carrying out the program   
established under subsection 7a71 the   
,secretary may award not more than      
#cj1jjj1jjj1 in the aggregate1 to the   
winner or winners of the prize          
competition4  7c7 ,definition of        
,federal ,agency ,in this section1 the  
term ,federal agency has the meaning    
given the term under section #bd7;a77#c7
 of the ,stevenson-,wydler ,technology  
,innovation ,act of #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4
 #cgai 7a77#c774