S 1457 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 21, 2018 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 418.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 28, 2017
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act

This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance the research and development of domestic advanced, affordable, and clean nuclear energy. Specifically, DOE must enter into one or more agreements to carry out at least four advanced nuclear reactor demonstration projects.

DOE must establish goals for research relating to advanced nuclear reactors, including by coordinating with members of private industry to advance the demonstration of various designs of advanced nuclear reactors.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 28, 2017 to Jul 18, 2017, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJCory A. BookerOriginalJun 28, 2017
R-IDJames E. RischJul 13, 2017
R-IDMike CrapoJul 18, 2017

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 21, 2018Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 115-251.
  2. May 21, 2018Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 418.
  3. Mar 8, 2018Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
  4. Oct 3, 2017Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-318.
  5. Jun 28, 2017Introduced in Senate

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3422Nuclear Energy Leadership ActRelated billNov 29, 2018
HR 5260Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies ActIdentical billMay 22, 2018

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 21, 2018Reported to Senate
  2. Jun 28, 2017Introduced in Senate

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