Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act

This bill establishes a Strategic Infrastructure Fund Working Group to provide input to the National Security Council and other appropriate federal agencies on the feasibility of establishing a Strategic Infrastructure Fund that may be used to support capital-intensive infrastructure projects related to civil nuclear technologies, microprocessors, and other strategic investments.

Bill 118 hr 3483, also known as the Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to provide funding and support for the maintenance and modernization of the United States' nuclear infrastructure.

The bill outlines several key provisions, including the allocation of funds for the upkeep of nuclear facilities, the development of new technologies to enhance the safety and security of these facilities, and the training of personnel to operate and maintain them effectively.

Additionally, the Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act aims to strengthen the United States' nuclear capabilities in order to deter potential threats and ensure the country's national security. This includes investing in research and development of advanced nuclear technologies, as well as enhancing collaboration with international partners to address global nuclear challenges. Overall, the Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act is designed to ensure that the United States maintains a strong and secure nuclear infrastructure that is capable of meeting the country's defense needs now and in the future. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before being passed into law.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 3483

Introduced on
2023-05-18

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/18/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act

This bill establishes a Strategic Infrastructure Fund Working Group to provide input to the National Security Council and other appropriate federal agencies on the feasibility of establishing a Strategic Infrastructure Fund that may be used to support capital-intensive infrastructure projects related to civil nuclear technologies, microprocessors, and other strategic investments.

Bill 118 hr 3483, also known as the Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to provide funding and support for the maintenance and modernization of the United States' nuclear infrastructure.

The bill outlines several key provisions, including the allocation of funds for the upkeep of nuclear facilities, the development of new technologies to enhance the safety and security of these facilities, and the training of personnel to operate and maintain them effectively.

Additionally, the Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act aims to strengthen the United States' nuclear capabilities in order to deter potential threats and ensure the country's national security. This includes investing in research and development of advanced nuclear technologies, as well as enhancing collaboration with international partners to address global nuclear challenges. Overall, the Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act is designed to ensure that the United States maintains a strong and secure nuclear infrastructure that is capable of meeting the country's defense needs now and in the future. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before being passed into law.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo establish a working group to provide input on the feasibility of establishing a program to support strategically important capital-intensive infrastructure projects.

Policy Areas
Energy

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Latest Summary2/12/2024

Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act

This bill establishes a Strategic Infrastructure Fund Working Group to provide input to the National Security Council and other appropriate federal agencies on the feasibility of establishing a S...


Latest Action5/18/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.