,i #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hjac ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #i1 #bjbb,ms4 ,ku/] 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,gonzalez ( ,ohio7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% ! ,committee on ,l>ge-,scale ,c>bon ,managem5t 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & a ,f$]al ,c>bon ,removal ,initiative1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,remov+ ,emissions to ,m5d ,our ,vuln]able ,e>? ,act ( #bjbb or ! ,,remove ,act ( #bjbb4 #b4 ,committee on ,l>ge-,scale ,c>bon ,managem5t & ,f$]al ,c>bon ,removal ,initiative 7a7 ,def9ition ( c>bon dioxide removal ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m c>bon dioxide removal means ! capture ( c>bon dioxide directly f ambi5t air or1 9 dissolv$ =m1 f seawat]1 comb9$ ) ! seque/ration ( su* c>bon dioxide1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7#a7 direct air capture & seque/ration2 7#b7 enhanc$ c>bon m9]alization2 7#c7 bio5]gy ) c>bon capture & seque/ration2 7#d7 =e/ re/oration2 7#e7 soil c>bon managem5t2 7#f7 ocean-bas$ c>bon removal2 & 7#g7 any o!r approa*es or me?ods id5tifi$ by ! ,committee4 7b7 ,committee on ,l>ge-,scale ,c>bon ,managem5t 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ,(fice ( ,und]secret>y = ,sci5ce & ,en]gy a committee on matt]s relat+ to l>ge-scale c>bon managem5t4 7,b7 ,designation ,! committee e/abli%$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be kn[n z ! ,committee on ,l>ge-,scale ,c>bon ,managem5t 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,committee74 7,c7 ,memb]%ip 7i7 ,composition ,! ,committee %all be compos$ ( ! memb]s ( ! executive committee e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c77#a7 & su* o!r memb]s z ! executive committee consid]s appropriate4 7ii7 ,co*airp]sons ,! memb]s ( ! executive committee e/abli%$ by subsection 7c77#a7 %all be co*airp]sons ( ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,duties ( ! ,committee ,! duties ( ! ,committee %all be z foll[s3 7,a7 ,develop+ a /rategic plan = ,f$]al exp]im5t+1 prototyp+1 & production ( te*nological c>bon dioxide removal 7,,cdr7 & seque/ration4 7,b7 ,ov]see+ work+ gr\ps e/abli%$ "u subsection 7d74 7,c7 ,coord9at+ budget plann+ ) ! ,f$]al ag5cies & budget review ) ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget = matt]s relat+ to exp]im5t+1 prototyp+1 & production describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7,d7 ,id5tify+ co/-effective c>bon dioxide removal te*nologies t are suitable = l>ge-scale production4 7,e7 ,evaluat+ c>bon dioxide removal monitor+ activities1 data collection on c>bon emissions & s9ks1 & long-t]m /orage protocols = c>bon dioxide removal /rategies4 7,f7 ,ov]see+ indep5d5t evaluations ( p]=mance ( ! work+ gr\ps e/abli%$ "u subsection 7d74 7,g7 ,monitor+ ! long-t]m c>bon & environm5tal impacts ( c>bon dioxide removal4 7,h7 ,evaluat+ socio-economic & community impacts result+ f ! application ( c>bon dioxide removal te*nologies & develop+ protocols = effective community engagem5t1 ) an emphasis on outrea* to di/ress$ & unrepres5t$ gr\ps4 7c7 ,executive committee 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,committee an executive committee4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! executive committee %all be compos$ ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,associate ,director = ,sci5ce ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy4 7,b7 ,"o s5ior (ficial ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7,c7 ,"o s5ior (ficial ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7,d7 ,"o s5ior (ficial ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se4 7,e7 ,"o s5ior (ficial ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7,f7 ,"o s5ior (ficial ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7d7 ,work+ gr\ps & ,c>bon ,removal ,initiative 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all e/abli% work+ gr\ps :i* %all c>ry out an initiative on te*nological & detail$ exp]im5t+1 prototyp+1 & production ( c>bon dioxide removal te*nology4 7,b7 ,designation ( initiative ,! initiative c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be kn[n z ! ,c>bon ,removal ,initiative4 7#b7 ,work+ gr\p foci ,! work+ gr\ps e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,oceans 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"o work+ gr\p to focus on matt]s relat+ to c>bon dioxide removal f ! oceans & coa/al regions4 7ii7 ,memb]%ip ,! work+ gr\p describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be compos$ ( #i memb]s z foll[s3 7,i7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration f among employees ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7,,ii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration f among employees ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration4 7,,iii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7,,iv7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation f among employees ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7,v7 ,two individuals select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 7,,vi7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy f among employees ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,,vii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7,,viii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,*air ( ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality f among employees on ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality4 7iii7 ,co*airp]sons ,! individuals select$ "u subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,iv7 ( clause 7ii7 %all s]ve z co*airp]sons ( ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u clause 7i74 7,b7 ,t]re/rial 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"o work+ gr\p to focus on t]re/rial & biological matt]s relat+ to c>bon dioxide removal4 7ii7 ,memb]%ip ,! work+ gr\p describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be compos$ ( #g memb]s z foll[s3 7,i7 ,two individuals1 "o ( :om %all be select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & "o ( :om %all be select$ by *ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice f among employees ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7,,ii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7,,iii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 7,,iv7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation f among employees ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7,v7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy f among employees ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,,vi7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,*air ( ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality f among employees ( ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality4 7iii7 ,co*airp]sons ,! individuals select$ "u subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 ( clause 7ii7 %all s]ve z co*airp]sons ( ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u clause 7i74 7,c7 ,geological 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"o work+ gr\p to focus on geological matt]s relat+ to c>bon dioxide removal & /orage4 7ii7 ,memb]%ip ,! work+ gr\p describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be compos$ ( #f memb]s z foll[s3 7,i7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7,,ii7 ,two individuals select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 "o f among ! employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey & "o f among ! employees ( ! ,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy & ,managem5t4 7,,iii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation f among employees ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7,,iv7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy f among employees ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,v7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,*air ( ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality f among employees ( ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality4 7iii7 ,co*airp]sons ,! individuals select$ "u subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 ( clause 7ii7 %all s]ve z co*airp]sons ( ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u clause 7i74 7,d7 ,te*nological 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"o work+ gr\p to focus on te*nological matt]s relat+ to c>bon dioxide removal4 7ii7 ,memb]%ip ,! work+ gr\p describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be compos$ ( #h memb]s z foll[s3 7,i7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7,,ii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7,,iii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration f among employees ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration4 7,,iv7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation f among employees ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7,v7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce f among employees ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology4 7,,vi7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy f among employees ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,,vii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation f among employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7,,viii7 ,"o individual select$ by ! ,*air ( ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality f among employees ( ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality4 7iii7 ,co*airp]sons ,! individuals select$ "u subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,iii7 ( clause 7ii7 %all s]ve z co*airp]sons ( ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u clause 7i74 7e7 ,annual budget crosscut review 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less frequ5tly ?an once ea* ye>1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all assi/ 9 ! coord9ation ( ! initiative c>ri$ out "u subsection 7d77#a77;,a7 by conduct+ a budget crosscut review-- 7,a7 to ensure t budget proposals f memb]s ( ! work+ gr\ps e/abli%$ "u su* subsection are integrat$ ) ! ov]all budget = ea* ,f$]al dep>tm5t & ag5cy p>ticipat+ 9 su* work+ gr\ps2 & 7,b7 to ensure t ! v>i\s /aff ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget review & act on ,f$]al dep>tm5t & ag5cy budget proposals = exp]im5t+1 prototyp+1 & production ( c>bon dioxide removal te*nology 9 a holi/ic fa%ion4 7#b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! committee %all provide su* te*nical assi/ance & advice on rese>* priorities to ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,budget & ,managem5t z reque/$4 7#c7 ,submittal to ,congress ,along ) ea* submission ( ! ,presid5t pursuant to section #aaje ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all submit to ,congress a report on ! f9d+s ( ! ,director ) respect to ! mo/ rec5tly complet$ budget crosscut review "u p>agraph 7#a74 7f7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is ,act1 ! ,committee %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate & seek to avoid duplication ) o!r programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies on ! ,committee2 7#b7 coord9ate & collaborate ) ! ,c>bon ,dioxide ,removal ,task ,=ce & ,u4,s4 ,global ,*ange ,rese>* ,program2 & 7#c7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 lev]age exi/+ res\rces & programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies on ! ,committee4 7g7 ,adm9i/rative support ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ,(fice ( ! ,und]secret>y = ,sci5ce & ,en]gy1 %all provide su* adm9i/rative support = ! ,committee z requir$4 7h7 ,c>bon acc\nt+ coord9ation work+ gr\p & data plan 7#a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7,a7 multiple ,f$]al ag5cies & programs collect data on c>bon emissions & s9ks relat$ to c>bon dioxide removal2 7,b7 ,f$]al c>bon emissions & s9ks data collection ef=ts are silo$1 ) diff]5t me?odological approa*es to collection1 multiple data w>eh\se locations1 pot5tial r$undancies 9 data collect$1 & gaps 9 cov]age2 & 7,c7 improv$ coord9ation ( c>bon measurem5t1 monitor+1 & data aggregation relat$ to c>bon dioxide removal is ne$$ to support ! developm5t & deploym5t ( c>bon dioxide removal me?ods & /rategies at scale4 7#b7 ,objective ,! objective ( ?is subsection is to e/abli% a compreh5sive1 multi-ag5cy plan = ! collection & managem5t ( data on c>bon emissions & s9ks relat$ to c>bon dioxide removal t-- 7,a7 enables compreh5sive report+ on c>bon dioxide removal bas$ on full & consi/5t integration ) exi/+ relevant data collection ef=ts across ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 & 7,b7 provides policymak]s ) in=mation on ! effectiv5ess ( c>bon dioxide removal & c>bon seque/ration activities4 7#c7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! executive committee %all e/abli% a work+ gr\p on c>bon dioxide removal-relat$ data collection & managem5t4 7#d7 ,data plan elem5ts ,! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 %all develop a data plan t includes-- 7,a7 an inv5tory ( exi/+ ,f$]al data s\rces on c>bon emissions & s9ks relat$ to c>bon dioxide removal2 7,b7 a description ( ! scope ( activities = :i* new data on emissions & s9ks relat$ to c>bon dioxide removal %\ld be collect$2 7,c7 me?odologies = collection ( c>bon dioxide removal-relat$ data2 7,d7 ! roles ( ! respective ,f$]al ag5cies 9 collection & managem5t ( c>bon dioxide removal-relat$ data 9 meet+ ag5cy-specific mission requirem5ts 9 coord9ation ) gov]nm5twide compreh5sive c>bon acc\nt+ objectives2 & 7,e7 data collection & managem5t protocols & practices to facilitate integration ( data on emissions & s9ks relat$ to c>bon dioxide removal into compreh5sive reports on c>bon removal & acc\nt+ on a nationwide scale4 7#e7 ,consid]ations ,! data plan %all1 at a m9imum1 consid] & address-- 7,a7 ! role ( exi/+ programs t docum5t c>bon emissions & s9ks1 includ+ b n limit$ to ! ,u4,s4 ,global ,*ange ,rese>* ,program & ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy's ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program2 7,b7 h[ ! effectiv5ess ( c>bon dioxide removal projects 7z def9$ by ! ,committee7 c be track$ & effectively manag$ ov] "t2 7,c7 gaps 9 exi/+ ,f$]al data collection ef=ts t delay progress on c>bon dioxide removal exp]im5t+1 prototyp+1 & production2 7,d7 h[ data collection on c>bon dioxide removal projects c\ld incorporate be/ practices = ! acc\nt+ (-- 7i7 additionality1 :i* is ! c\nt]factual assessm5t ( c>bon dioxide emitt$ )\t ! occurr5ce ( a c>bon dioxide removal practice2 7ii7 p]man5ce1 :i* is an assessm5t ( ! "t scale ( climate impacts = a c>bon dioxide removal practice 9 comp>ison to ! "t scale ( gre5h\se gases impact+ climate *ange2 7iii7 risk ( rev]sal1 :i* is a probabili/ic assessm5t ( a c>bon dioxide removal practice /or+ c>bon = a %ort] p]iod ( "t ?an ! "t scale id5tifi$ 9 clause 7ii72 7iv7 lifecycle environm5tal1 socio-economic1 & community impacts ( a c>bon dioxide removal practice2 & 7v7 transp>5cy1 :i* is ! ability = ! public to easily access in=mation reg>d+ c>bon dioxide removal practices1 includ+ in=mation li/$ 9 ?is subp>agraph2 & 7,e7 h[ ! gaps id5tifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 c be rem$i$ to ensure ! qualities li/$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 are measur$1 pot5tially ?r\gh ! consolidation ( res\rces or ! creation ( a new database int5d$ = support+ c>bon dioxide removal ov] "t4 7#f7 ,reports 7,a7 ,exp]t p>ticipation ,! work+ gr\p %all e/abli% a process = engagem5t ) ! sci5tific community & /akehold] gr\ps 9 ! developm5t ( ! data plan4 7,b7 ,public review ,)9 #ahj days ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,committee %all make available a draft report = public review & comm5t4 ,! work+ gr\p %all consid] public comm5ts 9 ! process ( f9aliz+ ! data plan4 7,c7 ,reports to congress 7i7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! executive committee %all submit to ,congress ! initial data plan4 7ii7 ,along ) ea* submission ( ! ,presid5t pursuant to section #aaje ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! executive committee %all submit to ,congress a report on ! f9d+s ( ! ,committee ) respect to implem5tation ( ! data plan along ) any recomm5dations = modification ( ! plan4