Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 19, 2018Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 6141
To require the Secretary of Energy to develop a report on a pilot program to site, construct, and operate micro-reactors at critical national security locations, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 19, 2018)
This bill directs the Department of Energy to report to Congress on a potential pilot program for the construction and operation of at least one micronuclear reactor (i.e., a reactor that has the thermal-power production capacity of up to 50 megawatts) to provide energy resilience for critical security infrastructure.
What just happenedJun 20, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2](R-SC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJun 19, 2018
- Jun 20, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House