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H.R.2015: To instruct the Secretary of Energy to carry out a study on the use of thorium-fueled nuclear reactors.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced April 21, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 22, 2009
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Bill Summary
Instructs the Secretary of Energy to study and report to Congress on the use of thorium-fueled nuclear reactors for national energy needs. Requires such report to include a response to the International Atomic Energy Agency study entitled "Thorium fuel cycle--Potential benefits and challenges" (IAEA-TECDOC-1450).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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April 21, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Sestak (D-Pa.) |