House Defense Panel Proposes Centralizing DOD Clean Fuel Research

By Suzanne Yohannan / May 10, 2011 at 7:19 PM
The House Armed Services Committee chairman's mark of the fiscal year 2012 defense authorization bill would require the Defense Department to designate one of the military service secretaries as the lead for the Pentagon's development of alternative fuels. The bill would streamline and centralize DOD's work on clean energy projects, according to legislative language released May 4 by the panel's readiness subcommittee and marked up the following day. The full Armed Services Committee released the chairman's mark yesterday, and is...

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