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Hydrogen Infrastructure Finance: Supporting Clean Energy and Regional Development

This act establishes a pilot program to support the construction and modernization of hydrogen transportation and storage infrastructure. The goal is to advance clean energy, create new jobs, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, potentially improving air quality and national energy stability.
Key points
A pilot program will provide grants and low-cost loans for hydrogen infrastructure projects, including pipelines, shipping, rail, and refueling stations.
Priority will be given to projects that significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, minimize environmental disturbance, and are located within existing infrastructure corridors.
The act promotes projects that create high-quality jobs in the U.S. and benefit low-income or disadvantaged communities.
Recipients of funding must implement hydrogen leakage monitoring, reporting, verification, detection, and repair programs to ensure safety and environmental protection.
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Print number: 118_HR_7200
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Process start date: 2024-02-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Hydrogen Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7200.

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 2024-02-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A pilot program will provide grants and low-cost loans for hydrogen infrastructure projects, including pipelines, shipping, rail, and refueling stations.
  • Priority will be given to projects that significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, minimize environmental disturbance, and are located within existing infrastructure corridors.
  • The act promotes projects that create high-quality jobs in the U.S. and benefit low-income or disadvantaged communities.
  • Recipients of funding must implement hydrogen leakage monitoring, reporting, verification, detection, and repair programs to ensure safety and environmental protection.
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. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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