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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
S.4049	Federal	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 This bill authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for Procurement, including aircraft, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, shipbuilding and conversion, and missiles; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation and Maintenance; Working Capital Funds; Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction; Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities; the Defense Inspector General; the Defense Health Program; the Armed Forces Retirement Home; Overseas Contingency Operations; and Military Construction. The bill authorizes the FY2021 personnel strengths for active duty and reserve forces and sets forth policies regarding military personnel; acquisition policy and management; Space Force matters; international programs; National Guard and Reserve Forces facilities; compensation and other personnel benefits; health care; DOD organization and management; civilian personnel matters; matters relating to foreign nations; and strategic programs, cyber, and intelligence matters. The bill authorizes appropriations for base realignment and closure activities, and maritime matters. The bill also authorizes appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Energy national security programs, including the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Armed Forces And National Security Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Administrative Remedies Advisory Bodies Advisory Bodies Afghanistan Afghanistan Alaska Alaska Alliances
S.4049	Federal	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 This bill authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for Procurement, including aircraft, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, shipbuilding and conversion, and missiles; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation and Maintenance; Working Capital Funds; Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction; Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities; the Defense Inspector General; the Defense Health Program; the Armed Forces Retirement Home; Overseas Contingency Operations; and Military Construction. The bill authorizes the FY2021 personnel strengths for active duty and reserve forces and sets forth policies regarding military personnel; acquisition policy and management; Space Force matters; international programs; National Guard and Reserve Forces facilities; compensation and other personnel benefits; health care; DOD organization and management; civilian personnel matters; matters relating to foreign nations; and strategic programs, cyber, and intelligence matters. The bill authorizes appropriations for base realignment and closure activities, and maritime matters. The bill also authorizes appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Energy national security programs, including the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Armed Forces And National Security Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Administrative Remedies Advisory Bodies Advisory Bodies Afghanistan Afghanistan Alaska Alaska Alliances
HR-805	Federal	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin. This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin and that the President and the Department of State should work with Canada to (1) prevent the construction of such a repository, and (2) craft a solution for the long-term storage of nuclear waste that is safe, responsible, and does not threaten the Great Lakes. Democrat: 63% (14) Republican: 36% (8) 63% Democrat support 36% Republican support	International Affairs Canada Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad Great Lakes Radioactive Wastes And Releases Radioactive Wastes And Releases Water Quality Water Quality Watersheds Watersheds
HR-805	Federal	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin. This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin and that the President and the Department of State should work with Canada to (1) prevent the construction of such a repository, and (2) craft a solution for the long-term storage of nuclear waste that is safe, responsible, and does not threaten the Great Lakes. Democrat: 63% (14) Republican: 36% (8) 63% Democrat support 36% Republican support	International Affairs Canada Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad Great Lakes Radioactive Wastes And Releases Radioactive Wastes And Releases Water Quality Water Quality Watersheds Watersheds
SR-470	Federal	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lake Basin. This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin and that the President and the Department of State should work with Canada to (1) prevent the construction of such a repository, and (2) craft a solution for the long-term storage of nuclear waste that is safe, responsible, and does not threaten the Great Lakes. Democrat: 100% (8) 100% Democrat support	International Affairs Canada Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad Great Lakes Radioactive Wastes And Releases Water Quality Watersheds
S.2917	Federal	Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019 Republican: 100% (2) 100% Republican support	Energy Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Canada Congressional Oversight Department Of Energy Education Programs Funding Environmental Protection Agency (epa) Executive Agency Funding And Structure Federal Officials Government Trust Funds
S.2854	Federal	Dry Cask Storage Act of 2019 Democrat: 66% (2) Independent: 33% (1) 66% Democrat support 33% Independent support	Energy Emergency Planning And Evacuation Government Trust Funds Licensing And Registrations Nuclear Power Radioactive Wastes And Releases
S.2470	Federal	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, the Department of Energy (DOE), and independent agencies such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The bill provides appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, including for Investigations, Construction, Mississippi River and Tributaries, Operation and Maintenance, the Regulatory Program, the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program, Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies, Expenses, and the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of the Interior for the Central Utah Project and the Bureau of Reclamation. The bill provides appropriations to DOE for Energy Programs, including Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy; Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response; Electricity; Nuclear Energy; Fossil Energy Research and Development; Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves; the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve; the Energy Information Administration; Non-Defense Environmental Cleanup; the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund; Science; the Advanced Research Projects Agency--Energy; the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program; the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program; the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program; the Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs; Departmental Administration; and the Office of the Inspector General. The bill also provides appropriations to DOE for Atomic Energy Defense Activities of the National Nuclear Security Administration, Environmental and Other Defense Activities, and the Power Marketing Administrations. The bill provides appropriations to several independent agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The bill sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Economics And Public Finance Advanced Technology And Technological Innovations Alaska Alternative And Renewable Resources Appalachian Regional Commission Appropriations Aquatic Ecology Arms Control And Nonproliferation Army Corps Of Engineers California
HB-4091	Federal	ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 This bill revises and reauthorizes through FY2024 the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) of the Department of Energy (DOE). The bill expands the goals of ARPA-E to include the development of energy technologies that (1) provide transformative solutions to improve the management, clean-up, and disposal of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel; and (2) improve the resilience, reliability, and security of infrastructure to produce, deliver, and store energy. ARPA-E must ensure that it does not provide grants for projects unless the prospective grantees demonstrate sufficient attempts to secure private financing or indicate that the projects are not independently commercially viable. The bill also authorizes DOE to enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to evaluate how well ARPA-E is achieving its goals and missions. Democrat: 68% (50) Republican: 31% (23) 68% Democrat support 31% Republican support	Science, Technology, Communications Congressional Oversight Energy Efficiency And Conservation Energy Research Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Nuclear Power Performance Measurement Public Contracts And Procurement Radioactive Wastes And Releases
HB-3915	Federal	ARPA-E Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2019 Republican: 100% (10) 100% Republican support	Science, Technology, Communications Advanced Technology And Technological Innovations Air Quality Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Congressional Oversight Energy Efficiency And Conservation Energy Research Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Hazardous Wastes And Toxic Substances
HB-3783	Federal	Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2019 Democrat: 97% (44) Republican: 2% (1) 97% Democrat support 2% Republican support	Labor And Employment Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Arizona Cancer Colorado Department Of Justice Digestive And Metabolic Diseases Education Programs Funding Environmental Health Federal-indian Relations
S.2368	Federal	Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019 Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Energy Advanced Technology And Technological Innovations Arms Control And Nonproliferation Chemistry Electric Power Generation And Transmission Employment And Training Programs Energy Efficiency And Conservation Energy Research Higher Education International Organizations And Cooperation
S.1985	Federal	STRANDED Act of 2019 Sensible, Timely Relief for America's Nuclear Districts' Economic Development Act of 2019 This bill provides resources to communities that are challenged by stranded nuclear waste. The bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a competitive prize competition for affected communities to carry out alternatives to nuclear facilities, generating sites, and waste sites. DOE must also (1) establish the Stranded Nuclear Waste Task Force to study existing public and private resources and funding for affected communities, and (2) establish a grant program to assist localities near nuclear power plants to offset the impacts of stranded nuclear waste in affected communities. Democrat: 62% (5) Republican: 12% (1) Independent: 25% (2) 62% Democrat support 12% Republican support 25% Independent support	Energy Advisory Bodies Congressional Oversight Economic Development Government Studies And Investigations Nuclear Power Radioactive Wastes And Releases State And Local Government Operations
HB-3306	Federal	Nuclear Energy Leadership Act Democrat: 59% (16) Republican: 40% (11) 59% Democrat support 40% Republican support	Energy Alternative And Renewable Resources Congressional Oversight Education Programs Funding Electric Power Generation And Transmission Energy Efficiency And Conservation Energy Prices Energy Research Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand Higher Education
HB-3136	Federal	STORE Nuclear Fuel Act of 2019 Storage and Transportation Of Residual and Excess Nuclear Fuel Act of 2019 Democrat: 100% (9) 100% Democrat support	Energy Federal-indian Relations Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property Government Trust Funds Intergovernmental Relations Licensing And Registrations Nuclear Power Public Contracts And Procurement Radioactive Wastes And Releases State And Local Government Operations
HB-2995	Federal	Spent Fuel Prioritization Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Energy to prioritize the acceptance of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned nuclear power reactors located in areas with large populations and a high seismic hazard. Democrat: 100% (12) 100% Democrat support	Energy Emergency Planning And Evacuation Natural Disasters Nuclear Power Radioactive Wastes And Releases
HB-2699	Federal	Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019 Democrat: 51% (14) Republican: 48% (13) 51% Democrat support 48% Republican support	Energy Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Canada Congressional Oversight Department Of Energy Education Programs Funding Environmental Protection Agency (epa) Executive Agency Funding And Structure Federal Officials Government Trust Funds
S.1317	Federal	American Mineral Security Act Republican: 83% (10) Democrat: 16% (2) 83% Republican support 16% Democrat support	Energy Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Advanced Technology And Technological Innovations Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits Congressional Oversight Department Of Agriculture Department Of The Interior Education Programs Funding Employment And Training Programs Energy Research
S.1234	Federal	Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2019 This bill addresses nuclear waste management. Among other things, this bill establishes the Nuclear Waste Administration (NWA) to provide for the permanent disposal of nuclear waste, including the siting, construction, and operation of additional repositories, a test and evaluation facility, and additional storage facilities; transfers to the NWA specified functions of the Department of Energy, including those related to the construction and operation of a repository; prescribes siting guidelines for nuclear waste storage facilities and repositories and for the identification and suitability of candidate sites; directs the NWA to establish a storage program to provide interim storage for spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste; and confers upon the NWA responsibility for transporting nuclear waste. Republican: 66% (2) Democrat: 33% (1) 66% Republican support 33% Democrat support	Energy Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Administrative Remedies Appropriations Congressional Oversight Department Of Energy Environmental Protection Agency (epa) Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Environmental Regulatory Procedures Executive Agency Funding And Structure
HB-2419	Federal	Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019 This bill directs the U.S. government to sign and ratify the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons or a similar international agreement that calls for the elimination of all nuclear weapons in every country. The government shall (1) redirect resources currently used in nuclear weapons programs toward building an ecologically beneficial peace economy and addressing human and infrastructure needs, and (2) actively promote policies to induce all other countries to take similar action. Democrat: 100% (8) 100% Democrat support	International Affairs Alternative And Renewable Resources Arms Control And Nonproliferation Conflicts And Wars Congressional Oversight International Law And Treaties Military Operations And Strategy Nuclear Weapons Radioactive Wastes And Releases

Title: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.4049

Subjects: Armed Forces And National Security, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Administrative Remedies, Advisory Bodies, Advisory Bodies, Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Alaska, Alaska, Alliances

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.4049

Subjects: Armed Forces And National Security, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Administrative Remedies, Advisory Bodies, Advisory Bodies, Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Alaska, Alaska, Alliances

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HR-805

Subjects: International Affairs, Canada, Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad, Great Lakes, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Water Quality, Water Quality, Watersheds, Watersheds

Democrat: 63% (14) Republican: 36% (8)

Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HR-805

Subjects: International Affairs, Canada, Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad, Great Lakes, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Water Quality, Water Quality, Watersheds, Watersheds

Democrat: 63% (14) Republican: 36% (8)

Title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lake Basin.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: SR-470

Subjects: International Affairs, Canada, Diplomacy, Foreign Officials, Americans Abroad, Great Lakes, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, Water Quality, Watersheds

Democrat: 100% (8)

Title: Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2917

Subjects: Energy, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Canada, Congressional Oversight, Department Of Energy, Education Programs Funding, Environmental Protection Agency (epa), Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Federal Officials, Government Trust Funds

Republican: 100% (2)

Title: Dry Cask Storage Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2854

Subjects: Energy, Emergency Planning And Evacuation, Government Trust Funds, Licensing And Registrations, Nuclear Power, Radioactive Wastes And Releases

Democrat: 66% (2) Independent: 33% (1)

Title: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2470

Subjects: Economics And Public Finance, Advanced Technology And Technological Innovations, Alaska, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Appalachian Regional Commission, Appropriations, Aquatic Ecology, Arms Control And Nonproliferation, Army Corps Of Engineers, California

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4091

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Congressional Oversight, Energy Efficiency And Conservation, Energy Research, Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Nuclear Power, Performance Measurement, Public Contracts And Procurement, Radioactive Wastes And Releases

Democrat: 68% (50) Republican: 31% (23)

Title: ARPA-E Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-3915

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Advanced Technology And Technological Innovations, Air Quality, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Congressional Oversight, Energy Efficiency And Conservation, Energy Research, Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand, Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Hazardous Wastes And Toxic Substances

Republican: 100% (10)

Title: Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-3783

Subjects: Labor And Employment, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Arizona, Cancer, Colorado, Department Of Justice, Digestive And Metabolic Diseases, Education Programs Funding, Environmental Health, Federal-indian Relations

Democrat: 97% (44) Republican: 2% (1)

Title: Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2368

Subjects: Energy, Advanced Technology And Technological Innovations, Arms Control And Nonproliferation, Chemistry, Electric Power Generation And Transmission, Employment And Training Programs, Energy Efficiency And Conservation, Energy Research, Higher Education, International Organizations And Cooperation

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: STRANDED Act of 2019 Sensible, Timely Relief for America's Nuclear Districts' Economic Development Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.1985

Subjects: Energy, Advisory Bodies, Congressional Oversight, Economic Development, Government Studies And Investigations, Nuclear Power, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, State And Local Government Operations

Democrat: 62% (5) Republican: 12% (1) Independent: 25% (2)

Title: Nuclear Energy Leadership Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-3306

Subjects: Energy, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Congressional Oversight, Education Programs Funding, Electric Power Generation And Transmission, Energy Efficiency And Conservation, Energy Prices, Energy Research, Energy Storage, Supplies, Demand, Higher Education

Democrat: 59% (16) Republican: 40% (11)

Title: STORE Nuclear Fuel Act of 2019 Storage and Transportation Of Residual and Excess Nuclear Fuel Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-3136

Subjects: Energy, Federal-indian Relations, Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property, Government Trust Funds, Intergovernmental Relations, Licensing And Registrations, Nuclear Power, Public Contracts And Procurement, Radioactive Wastes And Releases, State And Local Government Operations

Democrat: 100% (9)

Title: Spent Fuel Prioritization Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2995

Subjects: Energy, Emergency Planning And Evacuation, Natural Disasters, Nuclear Power, Radioactive Wastes And Releases

Democrat: 100% (12)

Title: Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2699

Subjects: Energy, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Canada, Congressional Oversight, Department Of Energy, Education Programs Funding, Environmental Protection Agency (epa), Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Federal Officials, Government Trust Funds

Democrat: 51% (14) Republican: 48% (13)

Title: American Mineral Security Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.1317

Subjects: Energy, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Advanced Technology And Technological Innovations, Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits, Congressional Oversight, Department Of Agriculture, Department Of The Interior, Education Programs Funding, Employment And Training Programs, Energy Research

Republican: 83% (10) Democrat: 16% (2)

Title: Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.1234

Subjects: Energy, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Administrative Remedies, Appropriations, Congressional Oversight, Department Of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency (epa), Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research, Environmental Regulatory Procedures, Executive Agency Funding And Structure

Republican: 66% (2) Democrat: 33% (1)

Title: Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2419

Subjects: International Affairs, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Arms Control And Nonproliferation, Conflicts And Wars, Congressional Oversight, International Law And Treaties, Military Operations And Strategy, Nuclear Weapons, Radioactive Wastes And Releases

Democrat: 100% (8)

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