HR 3000 · 96th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Department of Energy Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981-Civilian Applications

Introduced 1979-03-15· Sponsored by Rep. Staggers, Harley O. [D-WV-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
Committee
House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on calendar in Senate.(1979-10-29)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1979-10-24
Yea 263Nay 150
PassedHouse · 1979-10-24
Yea 263Nay 150

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Department of Energy Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981 - Civilian Applications - Title I: Research and Development - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1980 for operating expenses and capital investment for fossil fuel programs related to coal, petroleum and enhanced gas recovery. Authorizes appropriations for specified fossil energy construction projects related to coal. Authorizes appropriations for operating expenses and capital investment for energy supply research and development programs and specified projects related to solar energy, biomass energy, nuclear fission, nuclear fusion, magnetic fusion, geothermal energy, low head hydroelectric power, environmental protection, basic research, and electric energy systems and storage. Authorizes appropriations for operating expenses and capital investment for specified conservation research and development programs. Authorizes appropriations for operating expenses and capital investment for specified general science and research programs and projects. Authorizes appropriations for operating expenses and capital investment for the uranium enrichment process development program. Authorizes appropriations for exp…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats