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H.R. 4741 111th Congress House

Clean Energy Act of 2010

Official title: To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to create the right business environment for doubling production of clean nuclear energy and other clean energy and to c… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to create the right business environment for doubling production of clean nuclear energy and other clean energy and to create mini-Manhattan projects for clean energy research and development.

Introduced: March 3, 2010 See on congress.gov
Energy Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gases
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Education programs fundingElectric power generation and transmissionElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsEnergy researchGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationLicensing and registrationsNuclear powerRadioactive wastes and releasesResearch and developmentUser charges and fees
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Became law
Mar 3, 2010
Referred to House Science and Technology
Mar 3, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science and Technology, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 3, 2010
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Mar 3, 2010
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2010
Referred to House Education and Labor
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 Latest action March 3, 2010

Referred to House Education and Labor

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Energy Act of 2010 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to: (1) revise provisions of the loan guarantee program for innovative technologies relating to the definition of commercial technology, subrogation, and fees; and (2) direct the Secretary of Energy, in carrying out the Nuclear Power 2010 Program, to offer to enter into cooperative agreements with reactor manufacturers and electric utilities to license certain small nuclear reactors.

Expresses the sense of Congress supporting the convening by the President of a blue-ribbon panel for the development of a federal nuclear waste policy.

Authorizes appropriations for FY2011-FY2020 to carry out: (1) the education and training of a nuclear workforce; (2) nuclear reactor uprate and lifetime-extension research; and (3) clean energy research and development activities.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2776 Clean Energy Act of 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4741: Clean Energy Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4741/
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"H.R. 4741: Clean Energy Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4741/.
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H.R. 4741, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4741/.
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