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Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act

Introduced: March 5, 2020 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 2020
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Mar 12, 2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 5, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Mar 5, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act

This bill expands programs at the Department of Energy for nuclear energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization.

What's happening now March 12, 2020

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8258 Related bill Spent Nuclear Fuel Solutions Research and Development Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Oct 30, 2020
Luria, Elaine
· Sep 11, 2020
 R
Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Mar 5, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6097: Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6097/
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"H.R. 6097: Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6097/.
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H.R. 6097, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6097/.
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