3.0.0 5905 2023-01-11T13:39:27Z 2023-01-11T13:39:27Z House HR 2018-05-22 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 22, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WEBER of Texas:H.R. 5905.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18:The Congress shall have power to make all Laws which shallbe necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H4583]]]> hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Reported by 2018-06-27T18:00:33Z Markup by 2018-05-23T14:41:08Z Referred to 2018-05-22T14:02:25Z H. Rept. 115-787 Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act 115 589 HR 2018-09-28 Became Public Law No: 115-246. Related bill CRS Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act 115 2503 S 2018-07-24 Held at the desk. 16:43:02 Related bill CRS 2018-06-28 Senate Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496. Calendars 2018-06-27 14:47:53 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-06-27 14:47:51 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5771-5777) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2018-06-27 14:47:51 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5771-5777) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2018-06-27 14:34:08 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5905. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-06-27 14:34:06 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5771-5779) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-06-27 14:32:44 Mr. Weber (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-06-27 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 609. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00609 2018-06-27 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-787. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2018-06-27 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-787. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2018-05-23 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2018-05-23 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-05-22 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2018-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 N L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2018-05-22 True S000583 Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] LAMAR SMITH R TX 21 2018-05-22 True L000491 Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] FRANK LUCAS R OK D. 3 2018-05-22 True K000387 Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] Stephen Knight R CA 25 2018-05-22 True H001059 Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] Randy Hultgren R IL 14 2018-05-22 True D000628 Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] Neal Dunn R FL P. 2 2018-05-22 True N000190 Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] Ralph Norman R SC 5 2018-05-22 True B001291 Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] Brian Babin R TX 36 2018-05-22 True M001198 Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1] Roger Marshall R KS 1 2018-05-22 True H001077 Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] Clay Higgins R LA 3 2018-05-22 True L000589 Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] Debbie Lesko R AZ 8 2018-05-22 True A000374 Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] Ralph Abraham R LA Lee 5 2018-06-27 False 2018-06-26T16:10:00Z H.R. 5905, Department of Energy Science and Innovation Act of 2018 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54112 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on May 23, 2018 Science, Technology, Communications Advanced technology and technological innovations Biological and life sciences Chemistry Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Department of Energy Earth sciences Energy efficiency and conservation Energy research Energy storage, supplies, demand Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Executive agency funding and structure Geography and mapping Government studies and investigations Materials Nuclear power Public contracts and procurement Public-private cooperation Radiation Research administration and funding Research and development Scientific communication Technology assessment Science, Technology, Communications 00 2018-05-22 Introduced in House 2018-08-20T19:56:24Z Department of Energy Science and Innovation Act of 2018

This bill authorizes various scientific research activities, programs, and initiatives in the Department of Energy (DOE).

The bill states that the mission of DOE's Office of Science shall be the delivery of scientific discoveries, capabilities, and major scientific tools to transform the understanding of nature and to advance energy, economic, and national security.

The bill provides statutory authority for the Office of Science's basic energy sciences program, construction and operation of user facilities, Advanced Scientific Computing Research program, and Science Laboratories Infrastructure Program.

DOE shall provide for specified upgrades to or construction of basic energy sciences research infrastructure.

DOE shall carry out a Solar Fuels Research Initiative and a Electricity Storage Research Initiative.

The Office of Science shall:

  • carry out specified research programs;
  • ensure the access of U.S. researchers to the most advanced accelerator facilities and research capabilities in the world, including the Large Hadron Collider; and
  • assess the potential of fusion energy projects supported by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy.
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