H.R. 4160 (108th): Grand Canyon Hydrogen-Powered Motorboat Demonstration Act of 2004

Introduced:
Apr 02, 2004 (108th Congress, 2003–2004)
Sponsor:
Rep. Rick Renzi [R-AZ1]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on April 2, 2004, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Apr 02, 2004
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Science, Space, and Technology

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Full Title

To authorize the Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of the Interior to jointly establish a program, in partnership with the private sector, to support research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities related to advanced hydrogen-based motorboat propulsion technologies suitable for operations in sensitive resource areas such as national parks, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Apr 02, 2004.
5 pages

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4/2/2004--Introduced.
Grand Canyon Hydrogen-Powered Motorboat Demonstration Act of 2004 - Directs the the Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of the Interior to implement jointly a research and development program, in partnership with the private sector, regarding hydrogen-based motorboat propulsion technologies suitable for operations in sensitive resource areas such as national parks, including a demonstration of hydrogen-based motorboat propulsion technology at Grand Canyon National Park. Authorizes the Secretary of Energy to extend existing Department of Energy hydrogen-related vehicle research and development programs in order to meet the objectives of research, development, and demonstration of a hydrogen-based alternative motorboat propulsion system suitable for recreational whitewater river operations on the Colorado River within Grand Canyon National Park.

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