To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy to carry out demonstration projects relating to advanced nuclear reactor technologies to support domestic energy needs.
USA115th CongressHR-5260| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Clay Higgins
Republican Representative
Louisiana
Cosponsors (1)
Energy Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance the research and development of domestic advanced, affordable, and clean nuclear energy. Specifically, DOE must enter into one or more agreements to carry out at least four advanced nuclear reactor demonstration projects. DOE must establish goals for research relating to advanced nuclear reactors, including by coordinating with members of private industry to advance the demonstration of various designs of advanced nuclear reactors.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Energy
Advanced technology and technological innovationsEnergy pricesEnergy researchEnergy storage, supplies, demandMaterialsNuclear powerPublic utilities and utility ratesRadiationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentTechnology transfer and commercialization
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy to carry out demonstration projects relating to advanced nuclear reactor technologies to support domestic energy needs.
USA115th CongressHR-5260| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance the research and development of domestic advanced, affordable, and clean nuclear energy. Specifically, DOE must enter into one or more agreements to carry out at least four advanced nuclear reactor demonstration projects. DOE must establish goals for research relating to advanced nuclear reactors, including by coordinating with members of private industry to advance the demonstration of various designs of advanced nuclear reactors.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Clay Higgins
Republican Representative
Louisiana
Cosponsors (1)
Energy Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Energy
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- S 115-3422: A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish advanced nuclear goals, provide for a versatile, reactor-based fast neutron source, make available high-assay, low-enriched uranium for research, development, and demonstration of advanced nuclear reactor concepts, and for other purposes.
- S 115-1457: Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsEnergy pricesEnergy researchEnergy storage, supplies, demandMaterialsNuclear powerPublic utilities and utility ratesRadiationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentTechnology transfer and commercialization