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H.R. 6329 (97th)

Department of Energy National Security and Military Applications of Nuclear Energy Authorization Act of 1983

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Introduced

6 May 1982

Last action

6 December 1982 · Introduced

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 969.

Sponsors

Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4]

Subjects

Defence, Nuclear energy

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence · Nuclear energy

Summary

Department of Energy National Security and Military Applications of Nuclear Energy Authorization Act of 1983 - Title I: National Security Programs - Authorizes the appropriation of funds for FY 1983 to the Department of Energy for operating expenses and plant and capital equipment costs incurred in carrying out national security programs, including scientific research and development, strategic and critical materials necessary for common defense, and military applications of nuclear energy, as specified. Title II: General Provisions - Prohibits the use of funds authorized under this Act, without notice to Congress, where the costs of the program exceed 105 percent of the program authorization or the costs exceed by more than $10,000,000 the amount authorized by this Act, whichever is the lesser. Prohibits the use of authorized funds, without notice to Congress, for programs which have not been presented to or requested of Congress. Allows the use of such funds after 30 calendar days have elapsed since the Secretary of Energy has presented to all the appropriate congressional committees a full and complete statement of the action proposed. Allows the written waiver of such requirement as specified. Imposes specified limits on the cost and cost overruns of general plant projects and construction projects. Allows the transfer of funds from specified projects to other Federal agencies for the performance of work for which the appropriation is made. Authorizes the Secretary to perform construction design services for proposed construction projects with amounts authorized for plant engineering and design, and to perform such services using available funds for any Department of Energy defense activity construction project in the event of any national emergency.

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Timeline

  1. 6 May 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 May 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 May 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 May 1982

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 May 1982

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 May 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 342.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 17 May 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Armed Services. Report No: 97-551.

    Source: Committee

  8. 17 May 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Armed Services. Report No: 97-551.

    Source: Committee

  9. 17 August 1982

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.567 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 17 August 1982

    Floor

    Rule Granted Providing an Open Rule with 1 Hour of Debate. Partial Waiver of Points of Order.

    Source: Floor

  11. 1 December 1982

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 1 December 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 1 December 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House by Rule.

    Source: Floor

  14. 1 December 1982

    Passed

    Rule Passed House.

    Source: Floor

  15. 6 December 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 969.

    Source: Calendars

  16. 6 December 1982

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Documents

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 1 December 1982

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 17 May 1982

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 6 May 1982

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