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H.R. 5164 (111th)

Nuclear Power 2021 Act

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Introduced

28 April 2010

Last action

30 April 2010 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Murphy, Scott [D-NY-20], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Perriello, Thomas S.P. [D-VA-5], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Griffith, Parker [D-AL-5], Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]

Subjects

Nuclear energy, Energy

Source updated

6 December 2025

Nuclear energy · Energy

Summary

Nuclear Power 2021 Act - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to instruct the Secretary of Energy to implement, through cooperative agreements with private sector partners, a program to: (1) develop a standard design for each of two small modular reactors, at least one of which has a rated capacity of not more than 50 electrical megawatts; (2) obtain a design certification from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for each of the designs by January 1, 2018; and (3) demonstrate the licensing of small modular reactors by developing applications for a combined license for each of the designs so certified, and obtaining a combined license from the NRC for each of the certified designs by January 1, 2021. Requires the Secretary to select proposals for such cooperative agreements through the use of competitive procedures and an impartial review of their scientific and technical merit.

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Timeline

  1. 28 April 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to House Energy and Commerce

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 April 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 April 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 29 April 2010

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3018)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 30 April 2010

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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