HR 4819 United States House · 117th Congress

National Nuclear University Research Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2021

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.

Issues: ✓ Education ✓ Energy

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jul 2021

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Introduced Jul 29, 2021 Last action Sep 14, 2022

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Sep 14, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-466.

lower

Jan 19, 2022

Introduced

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

lower

Jan 19, 2022

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Jul 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

lower

Jul 29, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 16 co-sponsors