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115-hr-5610115th Congress

BEST Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]

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Summary

Better Energy Storage Technology Act of 2018 or the BEST Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish new goals for its energy storage program and enter into agreements to carry out at least three grid-scale energy storage demonstration projects. (The energy storage program supports the ability of the United States to remain globally competitive in energy storage systems for electric drive vehicles, stationary applications, and electricity transmission and distribution.)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]

CA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/26/2018

  • Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 4/26/2018

  • Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 5/15/2018

  • Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 5/18/2018

  • Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 5/22/2018

  • Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 6/13/2018

  • Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 6/26/2018

  • Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2018

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 9/13/2018

Roll Call Votes

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