Provide Logistical Aid to airports via advanced Nuclear Energy Act

Hozzl · 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4678 Provide Logistical Aid to airports via advanced Nuclear Energy Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4678

Bill 118 hr 4678, also known as the Provide Logistical Aid to Airports via Advanced Nuclear Energy Act, aims to support airports in the United States by providing them with advanced nuclear energy technology. The bill seeks to improve the efficiency and sustainability of airport operations by utilizing nuclear energy to power various logistical systems.

The bill outlines a plan to allocate funding for research and development of advanced nuclear energy technologies that can be implemented at airports. This includes the development of small modular reactors that can provide a reliable and clean source of energy for airport facilities.

Additionally, the bill calls for the establishment of partnerships between airports and nuclear energy companies to facilitate the deployment of these technologies. This collaboration is intended to promote innovation and create new opportunities for the nuclear energy industry. Overall, the Provide Logistical Aid to Airports via Advanced Nuclear Energy Act aims to modernize airport infrastructure and reduce carbon emissions by harnessing the power of advanced nuclear energy. The bill has garnered bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a promising step towards a more sustainable future for the aviation industry.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4678

Bill HR 4678 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 17, 2023. Bill HR 4678 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 17, 2023. Bill HR 4678's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security. as of July 21, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4678

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Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4678

Provide Logistical Aid to airports via advanced Nuclear Energy Act

To direct the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to establish procedures for the deployment of microreactors at airports, and for other purposes.