United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5905 (115th)
Department of Energy Science and Innovation Act of 2018
Introduced
22 May 2018
Last action
28 June 2018 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.
Sponsors
Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25], Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14], Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3], Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8], Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5]
Subjects
Energy, Transport
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Department of Energy Science and Innovation Act of 2018 This bill authorizes various scientific research activities, programs, and initiatives in the Department of Energy (DOE). The bill states that the mission of DOE's Office of Science shall be the delivery of scientific discoveries, capabilities, and major scientific tools to transform the understanding of nature and to advance energy, economic, and national security. The bill provides statutory authority for the Office of Science's basic energy sciences program, construction and operation of user facilities, Advanced Scientific Computing Research program, and Science Laboratories Infrastructure Program. DOE shall provide for specified upgrades to or construction of basic energy sciences research infrastructure. DOE shall carry out a Solar Fuels Research Initiative and a Electricity Storage Research Initiative. The Office of Science shall: carry out specified research programs; ensure the access of U.S. researchers to the most advanced accelerator facilities and research capabilities in the world, including the Large Hadron Collider; and assess the potential of fusion energy projects supported by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy.
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Timeline
22 May 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 May 2018
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
23 May 2018
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
27 June 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5771-5777)
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5771-5777)
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5905.
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5771-5779)
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Floor
Mr. Weber (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
27 June 2018
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 609.
Source: Calendars
27 June 2018
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-787.
Source: Committee
27 June 2018
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-787.
Source: Committee
28 June 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.
Source: Calendars
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 28 June 2018 · Download file
- Reported in House · 27 June 2018 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 27 June 2018 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 22 May 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act
- related to → Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5905
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5905
- us · 115-hr-5905 · source updated 7 April 2025