LWG Presentation – July 23, 2025
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Workgroup Archives
Memo: Senate Commerce Hearing on Pipeline Safety Reauthorization
The Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety examined PHMSA’s pipeline safety regulations, with Republicans pushing modernization, streamlined...
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Appropriations Requests Letter to House Leadership
The Carbon Capture Coalition urged the House Appropriations Committee to fund DOE’s Carbon Management Technologies programs at $4922 million for FY2026 and requested timely EPA Class VI well...
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House Energy and Commerce Reconciliation Markup Hearing Summary
House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced H Con Res 14 on a party-line vote, with the energy portion including expedited LNG permitting for a $10M fee, while Democrats criticized the bill for...
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June 21, 2024: CCC Legislative Update | June 21, 2024
The Coalition endorsed a bipartisan CO₂ pipeline proposal, continues advocacy for robust FY25 DOE carbon management funding, is coordinating 45Q support ahead of 2025 tax discussions, and is...
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118th Congress Inflation Adjustment Talking Points
Inflation since 2022 has eroded 45Q’s value, threatening project viability The Coalition urges immediate indexing using 2022 as the base year to maintain incentives, support heavy-emitting sectors,...
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LWG Notes June 12, 2024
The June 12 CO2 Pipeline call focused on a Bipartisan Policy Center proposal creating an optional federal siting pathway for interstate CO2 pipelines through FERC, with Coalition staff seeking member...
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LWG Notes October 8, 2025
The Legislative Work Group met October 8 to discuss advocacy priorities amid the ongoing government shutdown, including DOE’s widespread project cancellations, the proposed repeal of EPA’s...
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LWG Notes – July 23, 2025
The Legislative Work Group reviewed recent executive and legislative developments affecting carbon management, including an Executive Order on “Beginning of Construction” rules, new FEOC...
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Memo: Senate holds confirmation hearing for FECM Assistant Secretary Nominee
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on the nominations of William Doffermyre for DOI Solicitor, Catherine Jereza for DOE Assistant Secretary (Electricity), and Kyle...
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