S. 2044

119 S2044 IS: Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Relocation Act of 2025
 U.S. Senate
 2025-06-12
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  II
  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
  S. 2044
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  June 12, 2025
  Mr. McCormick  (for himself and  Mr. Fetterman ) introduced the following bill; which
  was read twice and referred to the  Committee
  on Energy and Natural Resources
  A BILL
To require the Secretary of Energy to relocate the Office of Fossil Energy
  and Carbon Management to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Relocation Act of 2025  .
2.
Relocation of Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management
(a)
In general
Notwithstanding section 72 of title 4, United States Code, not later than December 31, 2026, the Secretary of Energy shall relocate the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (referred to in this section as the  Office ) from Washington, DC, to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
(b)
Report
Not later than 1 year after the relocation required under subsection (a) is completed, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress a report describing—
(1)
any attrition of employees from the Office during and after that relocation;
(2)
the extent to which that attrition is attributable to that relocation;
(3)
how the Secretary of Energy will address that attrition; and
(4)
how that relocation affected the ability of employees of the Office to negotiate through representatives regarding conditions of employment.