3.0.0 1793 2019-11-15T21:40:51Z 2019-11-15T21:40:51Z House H HR 2005-04-21 109 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy20 Energy Subcommittee Referred to 2005-04-26T16:09:13Z Referred to 2005-04-21T14:02:00Z 2005-04-26 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. Committee 2005-04-21 Referred to the House Committee on Science. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2005-04-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 N C000994 Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] RANDY CUNNINGHAM R CA 50 2005-04-21 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2005-04-21 True E000092 Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] VERNON EHLERS R MI J. 3 2005-04-21 True H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2005-04-21 True B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2005-04-21 True B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2005-04-21 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2005-04-21 True S000749 Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] JOHN SPRATT D SC M. 5 2005-06-16 False Energy Alternative energy sources Buy American Commercialization Communication in science Computer simulation Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Construction costs Cost accounting Cost effectiveness Decision making Economics and Public Finance Electric power production Energy research Foreign Trade and International Finance Government Operations and Politics Hydrogen International Affairs International competitiveness International cooperation in science Laboratories Nuclear energy research Nuclear facilities Nuclear fusion Performance measurement Planning Research and development Research and development facilities Science, Technology, Communications Scientists Technological innovations Treaties Energy 00 2005-04-21 Introduced in House 2005-06-16T15:01:20Z Fueling the U.S.A. Through Unlimited Reliable Energy Act of 2005 - Declares that it shall be the policy of the United States to conduct research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities to provide for the scientific, engineering, and commercial infrastructure necessary to ensure that the United States is competitive with other nations in providing fusion energy for its own needs and the needs of other nations, including by demonstrating electric power or hydrogen production for the United States energy grid utilizing fusion energy at the earliest date possible.

Instructs the Secretary of Energy to transmit to Congress a plan meeting specified requirements for carrying out such policy.

Authorizes the Secretary, subject to certain guidelines, to negotiate an agreement for U.S. participation in ITER (international burning plasma fusion research project).

Directs the Secretary to develop a plan for the participation of U.S. scientists in ITER that includes the U.S. research agenda for ITER, methods to evaluate whether ITER is promoting progress toward making fusion a reliable and affordable source of power, and a description of how work at ITER will relate to other elements of the domestic fusion program.

Directs the Secretary to send to Congress a plan for implementing a domestic burning plasma experiment such as Fusion Ignition Research Experiment (FIRE), if at any time during the negotiations on ITER the Secretary determines that construction and operation of ITER is unlikely or infeasible.

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