Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 28, 2017)
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.
What just happenedMay 21, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 418.
Who’s behind it
- Reported to SenateMay 21, 2018
- Introduced in SenateJun 28, 2017
- May 21, 2018Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 418.
- May 21, 2018Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 115-251.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - May 21, 2018Committee14000
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 115-251.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Mar 8, 2018Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Oct 3, 2017Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-318.
Energy Subcommittee - Jun 28, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jun 28, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate