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S. 1134 116th Congress Senate

Nuclear Powers America Act of 2019

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an investment tax credit related to the production of electricity from nuclear energy.

Introduced: April 10, 2019 Introduced by: Kevin Cramer Republican · North Dakota See on congress.gov
Taxation Energy storage, supplies, demandIncome tax creditsLicensing and registrationsNuclear power
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 10, 2019
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 Latest action April 10, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nuclear Powers America Act of 2019

This bill allows a tax credit for investments in qualified nuclear energy property placed in service before January 1, 2026. The credit applies to any amounts paid or incurred for refueling or other specified expenditures for a nuclear power plant for which an application for license renewal was or will be submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission before January 1, 2026.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1134: Nuclear Powers America Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1134/
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"S. 1134: Nuclear Powers America Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1134/.
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S. 1134, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1134/.
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