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To require the Secretary of the Department of Energy to issue a report on fusion innovation.

1/11/2023, 1:31 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 4727

This bill directs the Department of Energy to submit a report to Congress, within six months, identifying engineering designs for fusion energy systems that are capable of producing net energy within 15 years after the onset of system construction. The report must also identify any budget requirements necessary to accelerate the development of such systems.

Current Status of Bill HR 4727

Bill HR 4727 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2016. Bill HR 4727 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on March 10, 2016.  Bill HR 4727's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. as of September 30, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4727

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4727

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Energy research
- Nuclear power
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4727

To require the Secretary of the Department of Energy to issue a report on fusion innovation.
To require the Secretary of the Department of Energy to issue a report on fusion innovation.

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