II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1593 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2019 Ms. Smith (for herself, Ms. Collins , Ms. Hirono , Ms. Duckworth , Ms. Cortez Masto , Ms. Stabenow , Mr. Heinrich , Mr. Gardner , and Ms. Hassan ) 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 establish an energy storage research program, a demonstration program, and a technical assistance and grant program, and for other purposes.