H.R. 6141
Referred to CommitteeTo require the Secretary of Energy to develop a report on a pilot program to site, construct, and operate micro-reactors at critical national security locations, and for other purposes.
Introduced 6/19/2018•115th Congress•House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
6/20/2018 • House
Summary
This bill directs the Department of Energy to report to Congress on a potential pilot program for the construction and operation of at least one micronuclear reactor (i.e., a reactor that has the thermal-power production capacity of up to 50 megawatts) to provide energy resilience for critical security infrastructure.
Introduced in House • 6/19/2018
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Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
Electric power generation and transmissionGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment studies and investigationsNuclear power
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June 19, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in House6/19/2018