42 U.S.C. § 16294
Research and development for coal mining technologies
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 16294, Research and development for coal mining technologies, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/484093
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The Secretary shall carry out a program for research and development on coal mining technologies.
In carrying out the program, the Secretary shall cooperate with appropriate Federal agencies, coal producers, trade associations, equipment manufacturers, institutions of higher education with mining engineering departments, and other relevant entities.
The research and development activities carried out under this section shall—
develop and demonstrate coal bed electromagnetic wave imaging, spectroscopic reservoir analysis technology, and techniques for horizontal drilling in order to—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Energy Policy Act of 2005