H.R. 4599 · 117th Congress

SUPER Act of 2021

Introduced on Jul 21, 2021 by Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH-16). 7 cosponsors, 4 of them from another party. Latest action (Jan 18, 2022): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Jul 21, 2021
Cosponsors
7
4 from the other party
Policy area
Environmental Protection
Open in the Congress explorerCongress.govAlert me

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To strengthen and enhance the competitiveness of American manufacturing through the research and development of advanced technologies to reduce steelmaking emissions, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Advanced technology and technological innovations
  • Air quality
  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Buy American requirements
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
  • Congressional oversight
  • Economic development
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Industrial facilities
  • Industrial policy and productivity
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Metals
  • Research administration and funding
  • Research and development
  • Solid waste and recycling
  • Strategic materials and reserves
  • Technology assessment

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Reported to House, Jan 18, 2022). Public domain.

Steel Upgrading Partnerships and Emissions Reduction Act or the SUPER Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the production of iron, steel, and steel mill products. Specifically, DOE must establish a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of advanced tools, technologies, and methods for low-emissions steel manufacturing. DOE, in collaboration with industry partners, institutions of higher education, and DOE's national laboratories, must also support an initiative for the demonstration of low-emissions steel manufacturing.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Anthony GonzalezR-OH-16Sponsor

Democrats · 4

Republicans · 3

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Jul 21, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Jul 21, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Jul 21, 2021 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  4. Jul 27, 2021 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  5. Jul 27, 2021 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  6. Jan 18, 2022Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-227.
  7. Jan 18, 2022 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-227.
  8. Jan 18, 2022 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

Analisa's mapping of committee jurisdiction to federal agencies; the bill may touch others, or none of these.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.