Nuclear Used Fuel Prize Act of 2008

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Bill Number

HR 5943

Introduced

May 1, 2008

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

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Topics

Awards, medals, prizes Commemorations Commercialization Energy Environmental Protection Nonprofit organizations Nuclear fuels Nuclear research Radioactive wastes Research and development Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Storage

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Summary

Nuclear Used Fuel Prize Act of 2008 - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to implement a program to award cash prizes competitively for research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of nuclear used fuel storage.

Authorizes the Secretary to enter into an agreement with a private, nonprofit entity to administer the prize competition.

Actions

May 1, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
May 1, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
May 1, 2008

Introduced in House

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