US·Bill·117th Congress
HR 7360
Fission for the Future Act of 2022
Introduced 2022-04-01Last action 2022-04-04 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.Committees House Committee on Energy and Commerce, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Sponsor
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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
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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 Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
2022-04-01 · House floor actions
Introduced in House
2022-04-01 · Library of Congress
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2022-04-04 · House committee actions
Summary
Fission for the Future Act of 2022
This bill supports the commercial deployment of advanced nuclear reactors. Specifically, the Department of Energy (DOE) must establish a program that provides financial assistance for the commercial planning, licensing, development, and construction of (1) advanced nuclear reactors, or (2) supply chain infrastructure associated with such reactors or related technologies.
In addition, the bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and revises a DOE program designed to strengthen university research and training in nuclear science and engineering.
Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/hr/7360