# 119-hr-10684: DOE Bioenergy Program Reauthorization Act

119-hr-10684, DOE Bioenergy Program Reauthorization Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6] (D-MD); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10684
- Congress: 119
- Title: DOE Bioenergy Program Reauthorization Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-01
- Sponsor: Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6] (D-MD)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-18

## Summary

**Creates a Department of Energy program to build a U.S. bioeconomy by advancing research, scale-up, and commercial use of biomass, waste, and renewable carbon for fuels and biobased products.** This bill would fund R&D, demonstration projects, workforce training, and university biodiesel testing to speed deployment and broaden participation.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- College biodiesel generator research program: benefit, high. If enacted, the Secretary of Energy would create a demonstration program to test whether diesel-electric generators owned by colleges can run on biodiesel fuels up to B100. The testing would include heat rates for cellulosic-rich fuels, fuel-blend reliability, cold-weather performance, and long-ter…

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- 119-hr-5089: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
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## Sources
- [119-hr-10684 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10684)

## Related
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-5089: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5089)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hres-1058: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implem…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1058)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10684 (as of 2026-10-18).