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HR 4819

Died in committee

National Nuclear University Research Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-07-29Last action 2022-09-14 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 362.Committee House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Sponsor

Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16]R

Cosponsors (16)

Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"(R-GA)Cartwright, Matt(D-PA)Casten, Sean(D-IL)DOYLE, MIKE(D-PA)Dean, Madeleine(D-PA)Donalds, Byron(R-FL)Fitzpatrick, Brian K.(R-PA)Foster, Bill(D-IL)Gottheimer, Josh(D-NJ)JOHNSON, EDDIE(D-TX)Lamb, Conor(D-PA)Luria, Elaine(D-VA)Meijer, Peter(R-MI)Phillips, Dean(D-MN)Ross, Deborah K.(D-NC)Wild, Susan(D-PA)
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Died in committee
The 117th Congress ended on 2023-01-03. This bill was introduced when the session adjourned and did not advance to enactment.

Legislative Progress

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Introduced
2
In Committee
3
Passed Chamber
4
Enacted / Signed

Action History

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2021-07-29 · House floor actions
Introduced in House
2021-07-29 · Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2022-01-19 · House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2022-01-19 · House committee actions
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 362.
2022-09-14 · House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-466.
2022-09-14 · House floor actions

Committee Hearings

Hearings that discuss this bill, found via full-text search -- not necessarily the exact hearing tied to a specific action above.

Judicious Spending to Enable Success at the Office of Nuclear Energy
2021-10-21 · house
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Summary

National Nuclear University Research Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and expands the Nuclear Energy University Program within the Department of Energy (DOE) that supports university research and training in nuclear science and engineering. For example, the bill expands the program to provide support to universities for revitalizing and upgrading existing nuclear science and engineering infrastructure that support the development of advanced nuclear technologies and applications. In addition, the bill establishes an Advanced Nuclear Research Infrastructure Enhancement Subprogram under which DOE must establish four new research reactors as well as new nuclear science and engineering facilities.

Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/hr/4819
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