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Proposal:Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Bill HR 3358
Type of Legislation House Bill
Congress 116
Source View original on Congress.gov
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance the research and development of domestic advanced, affordable, and clean nuclear energy.

Specifically, DOE must (1) complete at least two advanced nuclear reactor demonstration projects by December 31, 2025, and (2) demonstrate at least two and not more than four additional operational advanced reactor designs by December 31, 2035.

DOE must establish goals for research relating to advanced nuclear reactors, including by coordinating with members of private industry to advance the demonstration of various designs of advanced nuclear reactors.

DOE must also develop and update biennially a 10-year strategic plan for its Office of Nuclear Energy.

Bill Title

Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-06-19: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • 2019-06-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • 2019-06-19: Introduced in House
  • 2019-06-19: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.

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