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H.R. 3146 (97th)
Department of Energy Civilian Research and Development Programs and Projects 1982 Authorization Act
Introduced
8 April 1981
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Placed on Union Calendar No: 76.
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29 August 2025
Summary
Department of Energy Civilian Research and Development Programs and Projects 1982 Authorization Act - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for Department of Energy operating expenses for research and development programs with respect to: (1) fossil energy; (2) solar energy; (3) geothermal energy; (4) the Geothermal Resources Development Fund; (5) energy conservation; (6) general science and research; (7) basic energy research; (8) nuclear fission; (9) magnetic fusion; (10) hydropower; (11) electric energy systems and storage; and (12) environmental research and development. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for capital equipment for: (1) fossil energy research and development; (2) energy conservation; (3) energy supply, research, and development activities; (4) Tevatron I, Fermilab; (5) the OTEC pilot plant; (6) Impurity Studies Experiment Modification, Tennessee; (7) the Small Community Solar Thermal Power Experiment; (8) the Second 50 MWe Demonstration Power Plant, Heber, Georgia; (9) the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan; (10) Elmo Bumpy Torus, Tennessee; (11) the Mirror Fusion Test Facility, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, California; (12) the Mike McCormack Fusion Materials Test Facility, Washington; and (13) the Intersecting Storage Accelerator (ISABELLE), Brookhaven National Laboratory, New York. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for supply research and development and for plant and capital equipment for: (1) specified General Plant Projects; (2) specified Accelerator Improvement projects; (3) the Surface Water Containment and Waste Water Treatment Facility, Pennsylvania; (4) the Central Receiver Utility Repowering Project; (5) the Nuclear Test and Evaluation Facility; (6) Modifications to Reactors; (7) the High Temperature Materials Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee; (8) 300 Area Utilities, Washington; (9) Security Facilities, Argonne Laboratory, Illinois; (10) Traffic Safety Improvements, Hanford Engineering Development Laboratory, Washington; (11) Railroad Modification, INEL, Idaho; (12) Modifications and Additions to Environmental Research Facilities; (13) the Argonne Tandem/Linac Accelerator System; and (14) Tevatron II, Fermilab. Provides that nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize commercial or remedial action activities.
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 19 May 1981
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 April 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/3146
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/3146