Securing Helium for Science Act
Summary
Securing Helium for Science Act This bill revises requirements governing the sale of the Federal Helium Reserve. Under current law, the federal government must sell or dispose of all assets of the Federal Helium Reserve by Sept 30, 2021. The bill requires any purchaser of the assets to agree to provide helium to holders of federal research grants at a discounted rate for the next eight years as specified by the bill.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 1, 2021
Last action Feb 22, 2021
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Total actions
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Committee
2
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
lower
Feb 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
Feb 1, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Neguse
DDemocratic
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