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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 185 (Monday, November 13, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. WEBER of Texas:H.R. 4378.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H9179]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Nuclear Energy Research Infrastructure Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE)to establish a versatile reactor-based fast neutron source, which shall operate as a national user facility.</p> <p>DOE must consult with the private sector, universities, national laboratories, and relevant federal agencies to ensure that the versatile neutron source is capable of meeting federal research needs for neutron irradiation services.</p> <p>DOE must ensure the national user facility will provide fast neutron spectrum irradiation capability and capacity for upgrades to accommodate new or expanded research needs.</p> <p>DOE must also ensure that full operation of the facility occurs before December 31, 2025.</p>]]></text>
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