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H.R. 4908 (103rd)

Hydrogen, Fusion, and High Energy and Nuclear Physics Research Act of 1994

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

5 August 1994

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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 600.

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Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Hydrogen Energy Research Program Title II: Fusion Energy Research Program Title III: High Energy and Nuclear Physics Title IV: Miscellaneous Provisions Hydrogen, Fusion, and High Energy and Nuclear Physics Research Act of 1994 - Title I: Hydrogen Energy Research Program - Hydrogen Future Act of 1994 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to support specified hydrogen research, development, and demonstration programs in the areas of: (1) production; (2) storage; (3) use; (4) transportation; (5) innovative technologies; and (6) technology transfer. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Fusion Energy Research Program - Directs the Secretary to: (1) carry out a fusion energy research program; (2) contract with the National Academy of Sciences for studies of fusion technologies and other energy sources; and (3) study the advantages and disadvantages of siting the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor within or outside the United States. Authorizes appropriations for: (1) the fusion energy research program; (2) the alternative fusion research program; and (3) the Tokamak physics experiment. Title III: High Energy and Nuclear Physics - Department of Energy High Energy and Nuclear Physics Authorization Act of 1994 - Authorizes appropriations for Department of Energy programs of: (1) high energy physics; and (2) nuclear physics. Limits related major construction projects. Directs the Secretary to enter into negotiations with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) concerning U.S. participation in the Large Hadron Collider project. Title IV: Miscellaneous Provisions - Directs the Secretary to combine the Nuclear Engineering Research and Education program, the University Research Reactor program, and the University Reactor Fuel Assistance program into a new University Radiation Science and Technology program as a separate part of the University and Science Education program. Authorizes appropriations.

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