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Reestablishing the National Coal Council: Advising the Department of Energy on Coal Matters

This Act reestablishes the National Coal Council within the Department of Energy. The Council will advise the Secretary of Energy on issues related to coal and the coal industry. While the Act does not directly change daily life, its purpose is to shape energy policy, which could have long-term effects on energy costs and jobs in the coal sector.
Key points
Reestablishment of the National Coal Council within the Department of Energy.
The Council will provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy regarding the coal industry.
The Council's operations will be governed by the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3335
Sponsor: Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]