# 116-hr-7237: Regional Clean Energy Innovation Act

116-hr-7237, Regional Clean Energy Innovation Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR); status Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7237
- Congress: 116
- Title: Regional Clean Energy Innovation Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2020-06-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Regional Clean Energy Innovation Act This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish an Office of Advanced Clean Energy Technologies to manage a network of Regional Energy Innovation and Development Institutes (REIDIs) that accelerate clean energy innovation in the post-research stage. The term REIDIs means partnerships between governments, academic institutions, businesses, DOE national laboratories, and other clean energy entities that advance the development of early-stage innovations and support after proof concept to help clean energy innovations reach viability for commercial demonstration and deployment.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8820: PASS Act
- 116-hr-8810: National Landslide Preparedness Act
- 116-hr-8790: 2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act
- 116-hr-8782: Keeping All Students Safe Act
- 116-hr-8769: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act
- 116-hr-8744: Rohingya Genocide Determination Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-7237 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7237)

## Related
- [116-hr-8820: PASS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8820)
- [116-hr-8810: National Landslide Preparedness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8810)
- [116-hr-8790: 2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8790)
- [116-hr-8782: Keeping All Students Safe Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8782)
- [116-hr-8769: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8769)
- [116-hr-8744: Rohingya Genocide Determination Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8744)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7237 (as of 2025-11-18).
