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Securing Helium for Science Act of 2020

Introduced: December 17, 2020 Introduced by: Neguse, Joe Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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Securing Helium for Science Act of 2020

This bill revises requirements governing the sale of the Federal Helium Reserve.

Under current law, the federal government must sell or dispose of all assets of the Federal Helium Reserve by Sept 30, 2021. The bill requires any purchaser of the assets to agree to provide helium to holders of federal research grants at a discounted rate for the next eight years as specified by the bill.

What's happening now December 17, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9019: Securing Helium for Science Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9019/
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"H.R. 9019: Securing Helium for Science Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9019/.
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H.R. 9019, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9019/.
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