Clean Energy Act of 2009

Summary

Clean Energy Act of 2009 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to: (1) revise provisions of the loan guarantee program for innovative technologies relating to the definition of commercial technology, subrogation, and fees; and (2) direct the Secretary of Energy, in carrying out the Nuclear Power 2010 Program, to offer to enter into cooperative agreements with reactor manufacturers and electric utilities to license certain small nuclear reactors. Expresses the sense of Congress supporting the convening by the President of a blue-ribbon panel for the development of a federal nuclear waste policy. Authorizes appropriations for FY2011-FY2020 to carry out: (1) the education and training of a nuclear workforce; (2) nuclear reactor uprate and lifetime-extension research; and (3) clean energy research and development activities.

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Timeline

1. 16 November 2009

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 November 2009

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11386-11388)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 November 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 16 November 2009 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 November 2009

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 November 2009

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 16 November 2009

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Sponsors

• Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
• Mark Warner · D · Cosponsor
• Mike Crapo · R · Cosponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing

Related records

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