[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 103 (Wednesday, June 20, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S4291]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3037. Mr. BOOKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 2910 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 5895, making 
appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; 
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       After section 503 of title V of division A, insert the 
     following:
       Sec. 5__.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
     Act--
       (1) the amount available under the heading ``Nuclear 
     Energy'' under the heading ``DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENERGY 
     PROGRAMS'' under title III shall be $1,196,000,000, of which 
     not more than $292,000,000 shall be for research and 
     development relating to reactor concepts; and
       (2) the amount available under the heading ``salaries and 
     expenses'' under the heading ``Nuclear Regulatory 
     Commission'' under the heading ``INDEPENDENT AGENCIES'' under 
     title IV shall be $908,350,000, of which not less than 
     $10,000,000 shall be for activities related to the 
     development of regulatory infrastructure for advanced nuclear 
     technologies, except that the amounts reserved for such 
     development under this paragraph shall not be derived from 
     fee revenues, notwithstanding section 6101 of the Omnibus 
     Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 2214).
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