US·Bill·117th Congress
HR 4960
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
Introduced 2021-08-06Last action 2021-08-09 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.Committees House Committee on Energy and Commerce, House Committee on Financial Services, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsor
Cosponsors (1)
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Died in committee
The 117th Congress ended on 2023-01-03. This bill was in committee when the session adjourned and did not advance to enactment.
Legislative Progress
✓
Introduced
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In Committee
3
Passed Chamber
4
Enacted / Signed
Action History
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2021-08-06 · House floor actions
Introduced in House
2021-08-06 · Library of Congress
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2021-08-09 · House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2021-08-09 · House committee actions
Summary
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish (1) a program to evaluate nuclear reactors that are projected to cease operations due to economic factors and to allocate financial credits to certain reactors, and (2) a grant program to assist communities with revenue shortfalls due to closures of nuclear power plants.
Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/hr/4960