US Congress House Bill 5163 (Prior Session Legislation)

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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]

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.

Nuclear Energy Research Initiative Improvement Act of 2010

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]

Date	Chamber	Action
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.

SB2052 (Related) 2010-09-27 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 598.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5163/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr5163/BILLS-111hr5163ih.pdf