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Support for New Industrial Technologies: Cleaner Air and Energy Savings

This Act establishes a program providing financial support (grants and loan guarantees) to companies implementing innovative technologies in industry. The goal is to reduce energy use and pollution, potentially leading to improved air quality and a more competitive US economy.
Key points
The government will provide financial help (grants, loan guarantees) for the first three times new, energy-saving, and environmentally friendly technologies are used on a large scale in factories.
Support aims to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in industry by at least 20% per project.
The program has the potential to reduce overall US industrial energy use and emissions in the future.
Significant government funds are allocated for this purpose from 2022 to 2031.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5109
Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Process start date: 2021-08-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

First Three Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5109.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The government will provide financial help (grants, loan guarantees) for the first three times new, energy-saving, and environmentally friendly technologies are used on a large scale in factories.
  • Support aims to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in industry by at least 20% per project.
  • The program has the potential to reduce overall US industrial energy use and emissions in the future.
  • Significant government funds are allocated for this purpose from 2022 to 2031.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Environment Economy Public Investments