II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1679 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 23 (legislative day, May 22), 2019 Mr. Whitehouse (for himself, Mr. Reed , and Mr. Sullivan ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To require the Secretary of Defense to carry out the Direct Air Capture and Blue Carbon Removal Technology Program, and for other purposes.