US HB5163 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 28 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 28 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Nuclear Energy Research Initiative Improvement Act of 2010 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of Energy to: (1) conduct research to lower the cost of nuclear reactor systems; and (2) develop and publish on the Department of Energy (DOE) website a schedule outlining a five-year strategy to lower such cost effectively. Includes among research subjects: (1) modular and small-scale reactors; (2) balance-of-plant issues; (3) cost-efficient manufacturing and construction; (4) licensing issues; and (5) enhanced proliferation controls.
Title
Nuclear Energy Research Initiative Improvement Act of 2010
Sponsors
Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA] | Rep. Michael Arcuri [D-NY] | Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD] | Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX] |
Rep. Judy Biggert [R-IL] | Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R-CA] | Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL] | Rep. Parker Griffith [R-AL] |
Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX] | Rep. Deborah Halvorson [D-IL] | Rep. Michael McMahon [D-NY] | Rep. Charlie Melancon [D-LA] |
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Rep. Scott Murphy [D-NY] | Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA] | Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC] |
Rep. Thomas Perriello [D-VA] | Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI] | Rep. Mike Ross [D-AR] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] |
Rep. John Salazar [D-CO] | Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL] | Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-04-30 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. | |
2010-04-29 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3018) | |
2010-04-28 | Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2052 (Related) 2010-09-27 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 598.
Subjects
Arms control and nonproliferation
Energy
Energy research
Licensing and registrations
Nuclear power
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Energy
Energy research
Licensing and registrations
Nuclear power
Research administration and funding
Research and development
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5163/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr5163/BILLS-111hr5163ih.pdf |