The Energy Act features consensus provisions from the Senate’s American Energy Innovation Act (S. 2657) and the House’s Clean Economy Innovation and Jobs Act (H.R. 4447). Signed into law on December 27 as Divizion Z of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, it is the first comprehensive modernization of our nation’s energy policies in 13 years.
Joe Manchin (D, WV)
Chairman
Democratic News
- Manchin Votes To Confirm Interior, Energy Nominees
- Manchin’s Bipartisan Energy Infrastructure Act Represents Historic Investment In West Virginia
- Energy Committee Advances Manchin’s Bipartisan Energy Infrastructure Act
- Manchin, Capito Announce $1,250,000 For Clean Hydrogen Research At West Virginia University
John Barrasso (R, WY)
Ranking Member
Republican News
- Barrasso: It’s Astonishing that Democrats Are Digging In to Defend a Proven Liar & Eco-Terrorist Collaborator
- Barrasso: Tracy Stone-Manning Should Never Be the Director of the Bureau of Land Management
- Barrasso: Collaborating with Eco-Terrorists & Lying to the Senate Should Cost Tracy Stone-Manning her Nomination to Lead BLM
- Barrasso: It’s Hard to Imagine a Nominee More Disqualified than Tracy Stone-Manning
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Committee Updates
A quick sampling of what members, stakeholders, and the media have said in the past week about the Energy Act
Signed into law as Division Z of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. Learn more here.
The Energy Act prioritizes research, development, and demonstration of next-generation technologies that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector, industry, and buildings while keeping American energy affordable and globally competitive.
Energy & Natural Resources
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