House Bill 4960
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 6, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4960
Congress
117
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish (1) a program to evaluate nuclear reactors that are projected to cease operations due to economic factors and to allocate financial credits to certain reactors, and (2) a grant program to assist communities with revenue shortfalls due to closures of nuclear power plants.
August 6, 2021
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08/09/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
08/09/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
08/06/2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Financial Services, 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.
08/06/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 7:58:48 PM