,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #cjdg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #ab1 #bjai,mr4
 ,b>rasso 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,capito1 &  
,mr4 ,man*97 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural         
,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,en]gy 
,policy ,act ( #bjje to require !       
,secret>y ( ,en]gy to e/abli% a c>bon   
te*nologies program1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,creat+ ,opportunities ,& ,lev]ag+    
,te*nologies = ,coal ,c>bon ,act ( #bjai
 or ! ,,coal ,te,c,c ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 
,c>bon te*nologies program  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,subtitle ,f ( title ,,ix ( ! ,en]gy   
,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#afbia et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  #ifi4 ,c>bon te*nologies 
program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all 
e/abli% a program ( rese>*1 developm5t1 
& demon/ration = c>bon eng9e]+ solutions
 to enable new uses = coal-d]iv$ c>bon1 
includ+ ! use & conv]sion ( raw coal &  

process$ coal products 9 all phases1 =--
  7#a7 comm]cial purposes2  7#b7        
indu/rial purposes2  7#c7 def5se &      
milit>y purposes2  7#d7 agricultural    
purposes1 includ+ soil am5dm5ts &       
f]tiliz]s2  7#e7 m$ical & ph>maceutical 
applications2  7#f7 con/ruction & build+
 applications2  7#g7 en]gy applications2
 &  7#h7 production ( critical m9]als4  
7b7 ,/udy ,! ,secret>y1 act+ jo9tly ) ! 
,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ! ,adm9i/rator
 ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 !
 ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 & ! ,secret>y (  
,def5se1 %all conduct a /udy to det]m9e 
! feasibility (1 & opportunities =1 !   
comm]cialization ( coal-d]iv$ c>bon     
products4  7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj 
days aft] ! date on :i* funds are fir/  
disburs$ "u ! program e/abli%$ "u       
subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit 
to ,congress a report t--  7#a7         
describes ! progress & results ( !      
program2  7#b7 includes an analysis ( ! 
feasibility ( ! new uses = coal-d]iv$   
c>bon rese>*$1 develop$1 & demon/rat$ "u

 subsection 7a72 &  7#c7 makes          
recomm5dations = ! e/abli%m5t ( a       
coal-c>bon products c5t] ( excell5ce 9 !
 #b major coal-produc+ regions ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates4  7d7 ,fund+ ,out ( am\nts
 made available to ! ,secret>y & n      
o!rwise obligat$1 ! ,secret>y %all use  
to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj = ea*
 ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4  4    
7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts =
 ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7,public 
,law #aji-eh2 #aai ,/at4 #fjj7 is am5d$ 
by add+ at ! end ( ! items relat+ to    
subtitle ,f ( title ,,ix ! foll[+3      
,sec4 #ifi4 ,c>bon te*nologies program4 
4  #c4 ,pilot & demon/ration programs = 
! purpose ( comm]cialization  7a7 ,9    
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (    
,en]gy %all e/abli% a #b-ye> pilot &    
demon/ration program 9 ea* ( ! #b major 
coal-produc+ regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates =
 ! purpose ( p>tn]+ ) private           
in/itutions 9 coal m9+ regions to       
accel]ate ! comm]cial deploym5t (       

coal-c>bon products4  7b7 ,fund+ ,out ( 
am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y & n
 o!rwise obligat$1 ! ,secret>y %all use 
to c>ry out subsection 7a7 #d1jjj1jjj = 
ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbe1 to 
be split equally betwe5 ! #b pilot &    
demon/ration programs e/abli%$ "u       
subsection 7a74