,i #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cigh ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #be1 #bjai,mr4 ,casten of ,illinois 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,mc,kinley1 ,ms4 ,johnson of ,texas1 and ,mrs4 ,radewagen7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,science1 ,space1 and ,technology1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,energy ,independence and ,security ,act of #bjjg to establish a program to incentivize innovation and to enhance the industrial competitiveness of the ,united ,states by developing technologies to reduce emissions of nonpower industrial sectors1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,clean ,industrial ,technology ,act of #bjai or the ,,cit ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,purpose ,the purpose of this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act is to encourage the development and evaluation of innovative technologies aimed at increasing-- 7#a7 the technological and economic competitiveness of industry and manufacturing in the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 the emissions reduction of nonpower industrial sectors4 #c4 ,industrial emissions reduction technology development program 7a7 ,in general ,the ,energy ,independence and ,security ,act of #bjjg is amended by inserting after section #dec 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaab7 the following3 #ded4 ,industrial emissions reduction technology development program 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,director ,the term ,director means the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,the term eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a scientist or other individual with knowledge and expertise in emissions reduction2 7,b7 an institution of higher education2 7,c7 a nongovernmental organization2 7,d7 a ,national ,laboratory2 7,e7 a private entity2 and 7,f7 a partnership or consortium of two or more entities described in subparagraphs 7,b7 through 7,e74 7#c7 ,emissions reduction 7,a7 ,in general ,the term emissions reduction means the reduction1 to the maximum extent practicable1 of net nonwater greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere by energy services and industrial processes4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,the term emissions reduction does not include the elimination of carbon embodied in the principal products of industrial manufacturing4 7#d7 ,institution of higher education ,the term institution of higher education has the meaning given the term in section #aja of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#e7 ,program ,the term program means the program established under subsection 7b77#a74 7b7 ,industrial emissions reduction technology development program 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of the ,,cit ,act of #bjai1 the ,secretary1 in coordination with the ,director and in consultation with the heads of relevant ,federal agencies1 ,national ,laboratories1 industry1 and institutions of higher education1 shall establish a crosscutting industrial emissions reduction technology development program of research1 development1 demonstration1 and commercial application to further the development and commercialization of innovative technologies that-- 7,a7 increase the technological and economic competitiveness of industry and manufacturing in the ,united ,states2 and 7,b7 achieve emissions reduction in nonpower industrial sectors4 7#b7 ,coordination ,in carrying out the program1 the ,secretary shall-- 7,a7 coordinate with each relevant office in the ,department and any other ,federal agency2 7,b7 coordinate and collaborate with the ,industrial ,technology ,innovation ,advisory ,committee established under section #dee2 and 7,c7 coordinate with the energy-intensive industries program established under section #deb4 7#c7 ,leverage of existing resources ,in carrying out the program1 the ,secretary shall leverage1 to the maximum extent practicable-- 7,a7 existing resources and programs of the ,department and other relevant ,federal agencies2 and 7,b7 public-private partnerships4 7c7 ,focus areas ,the program shall focus on-- 7#a7 industrial production processes1 including technologies and processes that-- 7,a7 achieve emissions reduction in high-emissions industrial materials production processes1 including production processes for iron1 steel1 steel mill products1 aluminum1 cement1 glass1 pulp1 paper1 and industrial ceramics2 7,b7 achieve emissions reduction in medium- and high-temperature heat generation1 including-- 7i7 through electrification of heating processes2 7ii7 through renewable heat generation technology2 7iii7 through combined heat and power2 and 7iv7 by switching to alternative fuels1 including hydrogen2 7,c7 achieve emissions reduction in chemical production processes2 7,d7 leverage smart manufacturing technologies and principles1 digital manufacturing technologies1 and advanced data analytics to develop advanced technologies and practices in information1 automation1 monitoring1 computation1 sensing1 modeling1 and networking that-- 7i7 simulate manufacturing production lines2 7ii7 monitor and communicate production line status2 7iii7 manage and optimize energy productivity and cost throughout production2 and 7iv7 model1 simulate1 and optimize the energy efficiency of manufacturing processes2 7,e7 leverage the principles of sustainable manufacturing to minimize the negative environmental impacts of manufacturing while conserving energy and resources1 including-- 7i7 by designing products that enable reuse1 refurbishment1 remanufacturing1 and recycling2 7ii7 by minimizing waste from industrial processes2 and 7iii7 by reducing resource intensity2 and 7,f7 increase the energy efficiency of industrial processes2 7#b7 alternative materials that produce fewer emissions during production and result in fewer emissions during use1 including-- 7,a7 innovative building materials2 7,b7 high-performance lightweight materials2 and 7,c7 substitutions for critical materials and minerals2 7#c7 development of net-zero emissions liquid and gaseous fuels2 7#d7 emissions reduction in shipping1 aviation1 and long distance transportation1 including through the use of alternative fuels2 7#e7 carbon capture technologies for industrial processes2 7#f7 high-performance computing to develop advanced materials and manufacturing processes contributing to the focus areas described in paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#e71 including-- 7,a7 modeling1 simulation1 and optimization of the design of energy efficient and sustainable products2 and 7,b7 the use of digital prototyping and additive manufacturing to enhance product design2 and 7#g7 other technologies that achieve net-zero emissions in nonpower industrial sectors as determined by ,secretary in coordination with the ,director4 7d7 ,grants1 contracts1 cooperative agreements1 and demonstration projects 7#a7 ,grants ,in carrying out the program1 the ,secretary shall award grants on a competitive basis to eligible entities for projects that the ,secretary determines would best achieve the goals of the program4 7#b7 ,contracts and cooperative agreements ,in carrying out the program1 the ,secretary may enter into contracts and cooperative agreements with eligible entities and ,federal agencies for projects that the ,secretary determines would further the purposes of the program4 7#c7 ,demonstration projects ,in supporting technologies developed under this section1 the ,secretary shall fund demonstration projects that test and validate technologies described in subsection 7c74 7#d7 ,application ,an entity seeking funding or a contract or agreement under this subsection shall submit to the ,secretary an application at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,secretary may require4 7#e7 ,cost sharing ,in awarding funds under this section1 the ,secretary shall require cost sharing in accordance with section #ihh of the ,energy ,policy ,act of #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afceb74 7e7 ,authorization of appropriations 7#a7 ,in general ,there are authorized to be appropriated to the ,secretary such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each fiscal year during which the program is in effect4 7#b7 ,demonstration projects ,of the amount appropriated under paragraph 7#a71 not more than #fej1jjj1jjj shall be used to carry out demonstration projects under subsection 7d77#c74 4 7b7 ,technical amendment ,the table of contents of the ,energy ,independence and ,security ,act of #bjjg 7,public ,law #aaj-adj2 #aba ,stat4 #adid7 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #dec the following3 ,sec4 #ded4 ,industrial emissions reduction technology development program4 4 #d4 ,industrial ,technology ,innovation ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,in general ,the ,energy ,independence and ,security ,act of #bjjg is amended by inserting after section #ded 7as added by section #c7;a77 the following3 #dee4 ,industrial ,technology ,innovation ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,committee ,the term ,committee means the ,industrial ,technology ,innovation ,advisory ,committee established under subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,director ,the term ,director means the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy4 7#c7 ,emissions reduction ,the term emissions reduction has the meaning given the term in section #ded7;a74 7#d7 ,program ,the term program means the industrial emissions reduction technology development program established under section #ded7;b77#a74 7b7 ,establishment ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of the ,,cit ,act of #bjai1 the ,secretary1 in coordination with the ,director1 shall establish an advisory committee1 to be known as the ,industrial ,technology ,innovation ,advisory ,committee4 7c7 ,membership 7#a7 ,appointment ,the ,committee shall be comprised of not fewer than #ad members1 who shall be appointed by the ,secretary1 in coordination with the ,director4 7#b7 ,representation ,members appointed pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 not less than #a representative of each relevant ,federal agency1 as determined by the ,secretary2 7,b7 not less than #b representatives of labor groups2 7,c7 not less than #c representatives of the research community1 which shall include academia and ,national ,laboratories2 7,d7 not less than #b representatives of nongovernmental organizations2 7,e7 not less than #f representatives of industry1 the collective expertise of which shall cover every focus area described in section #ded7;c72 and 7,f7 any other individual whom the ,secretary1 in coordination with the ,director1 determines to be necessary to ensure that the ,committee is comprised of a diverse group of representatives of industry1 academia1 independent researchers1 and public and private entities4 7#c7 ,chair ,the ,secretary shall designate a member of the ,committee to serve as ,chair4 7d7 ,duties 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,committee shall-- 7,a7 in consultation with the ,secretary and the ,director1 develop the missions and goals of the program1 which shall be consistent with the purposes of the program described in section #ded7;b77#a72 and 7,b7 advise the ,secretary and the ,director with respect to the program-- 7i7 by identifying and evaluating any technologies being developed by the private sector relating to the focus areas described in section #ded7;c72 7ii7 by identifying technology gaps in the private sector in those focus areas1 and making recommendations to address those gaps2 7iii7 by surveying and analyzing factors that prevent the adoption of emissions reduction technologies by the private sector2 and 7iv7 by recommending technology screening criteria for technology developed under the program to encourage adoption of the technology by the private sector2 and 7,c7 develop the roadmap described in paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,emissions reduction roadmap 7,a7 ,purpose ,the purpose of the roadmap developed under paragraph 7#a77;,c7 is to achieve the goals of the program in the focus areas described in section #ded7;c74 7,b7 ,contents ,the roadmap developed under paragraph 7#a77;,c7 shall-- 7i7 specify near-term and long-term qualitative and quantitative objectives relating to each focus area described in section #ded7;c71 including research1 development1 demonstration1 and commercial application objectives2 7ii7 specify the anticipated timeframe for achieving the objectives specified under clause 7i72 7iii7 include plans for developing emissions reduction technologies that are globally cost-competitive2 and 7iv7 identify the appropriate role for investment by the ,federal ,government1 in coordination with the private sector1 to achieve the objectives specified under clause 7i74 7e7 ,meetings 7#a7 ,frequency ,the ,committee shall meet not less frequently than #b times per year1 at the call of the ,chair4 7#b7 ,initial meeting ,not later than #cj days after the date on which the members are appointed under subsection 7b71 the ,committee shall hold its first meeting4 7f7 ,committee report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #b years after the date of enactment of the ,,cit ,act of #bjai1 and not less frequently than once every #c years thereafter1 the ,committee shall submit to the ,secretary a report on the progress of achieving the purposes of the program4 7#b7 ,contents ,the report under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 a description of any technology innovation opportunities identified by the ,committee2 7,b7 a description of any technology gaps identified by the ,committee under subsection 7d77#a77;,b77ii72 7,c7 recommendations for improving technology screening criteria and management of the program2 7,d7 an evaluation of the progress of the program and the research and development funded under the program2 7,e7 any recommended changes to the focus areas of the program described in section #ded7;c72 7,f7 a description of the manner in which the ,committee has carried out the duties described in subsection 7d77#a7 and any relevant findings as a result of carrying out those duties2 7,g7 the roadmap developed by the ,committee under subsection 7d77#a77;,c72 7,h7 the progress made in achieving the goals set out in that roadmap2 7,i7 a review of the management1 coordination1 and industry utility of the program2 7,j7 an assessment of the extent to which progress has been made under the program in developing commercial1 cost-competitive technologies in each focus area described in section #ded7;c72 and 7,k7 an assessment of the effectiveness of the program in coordinating efforts within the ,department and with other ,federal agencies to achieve the purposes of the program4 7g7 ,report to ,congress ,not later than #fj days after receiving a report from the ,committee under subsection 7f71 the ,secretary shall submit a copy of that report to the ,committee on ,science1 ,space1 and ,technology of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate1 and any other relevant ,committee of ,congress4 7h7 ,applicability of ,federal ,advisory ,committee ,act ,except as otherwise provided in this section1 the ,federal ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 shall apply to the ,committee4 4 7b7 ,technical amendment ,the table of contents of the ,energy ,independence and ,security ,act of #bjjg 7,public ,law #aaj-adj2 #aba ,stat4 #adid7 7as amended by section #c7;b77 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #ded the following3 ,sec4 #dee4 ,industrial ,technology ,innovation ,advisory ,committee4 4 #e4 ,technical assistance program to implement industrial emissions reduction 7a7 ,in general ,the ,energy ,independence and ,security ,act of #bjjg is amended by inserting after section #dee 7as added by section #d7;a77 the following3 #def4 ,technical assistance program to implement industrial emissions reduction 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,the term eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,state2 7,b7 a unit of local government2 7,c7 a territory or possession of the ,united ,states2 7,d7 a relevant ,state or local office1 including an energy office2 7,e7 a tribal organization 7as defined in section #cgfe of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code72 7,f7 an institution of higher education2 and 7,g7 a private entity4 7#b7 ,emissions reduction ,the term emissions reduction has the meaning given the term in section #ded7;a74 7#c7 ,institution of higher education ,the term institution of higher education has the meaning given the term in section #aja of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#d7 ,program ,the term program means the program established under subsection 7b74 7b7 ,establishment ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of the ,,cit ,act of #bjai1 the ,secretary shall establish a program to provide technical assistance to eligible entities to carry out an activity described in subsection 7c74 7c7 ,activities described ,an activity referred to in subsection 7b7 is any of the following activities carried out for the purpose of achieving emissions reduction in nonpower industrial sectors3 7#a7 ,adopting emissions reduction technologies4 7#b7 ,establishing goals and priorities to accelerate the development and evaluation of relevant technologies4 7#c7 ,developing collaborations across ,states1 local governments1 and territories and possessions of the ,united ,states4 7#d7 ,reviewing the appropriate emissions reduction options for a particular eligible entity4 7#e7 ,developing a roadmap for emissions reduction for a particular eligible entity4 7#f7 ,any other activity determined appropriate by the ,secretary4 7d7 ,applications 7#a7 ,in general ,an eligible entity desiring technical assistance under the program shall submit to the ,secretary an application at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,secretary may require4 7#b7 ,application process ,the ,secretary shall seek applications for technical assistance under the program on a periodic basis1 but not less frequently than once every #ab months4 7#c7 ,priorities ,in selecting eligible entities for technical assistance under the program1 the ,secretary shall give priority to an eligible entity-- 7,a7 carrying out an activity that has the greatest potential for achieving emissions reduction in nonpower industrial sectors2 7,b7 located in a ,state that has historically relied on industrial sectors for a substantial portion of the ,state economy1 as determined by the ,secretary1 taking into account employment data1 per capita income1 and other indicators of economic output in the ,state2 or 7,c7 located in a ,state that has experienced significant decline in the economic contribution of industry to the ,state4 7e7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there are authorized to be appropriated to the ,secretary such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each fiscal year during which the program is in effect4 4 7b7 ,technical amendment ,the table of contents of the ,energy ,independence and ,security ,act of #bjjg 7,public ,law #aaj-adj2 #aba ,stat4 #adid7 7as amended by section #d7;b77 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #dee the following3 ,sec4 #def4 ,technical assistance program to implement industrial emissions reduction4 4 #f4 ,coordination of research and development of energy efficient technologies for industry ,section #f7;a7 of the ,american ,energy ,manufacturing ,technical ,corrections ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcea7;a77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,industrial ,technologies ,program each place it appears and inserting ,advanced ,manufacturing ,office2 and 7#b7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,office of ,energy and all that follows through ,office of ,science and inserting ,department of ,energy4