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S3016Referred to Committee

Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-16
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
Republican · TX · Senator
Votes with party: 74.0% (813 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$464k

Full profile: /officials/C001098

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Martin Heinrich (D-NM)Original· 2025-10-16

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

2025-10-16

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-10-16

Plain-English Summary

This bill would support research and development programs aimed at recycling nuclear fuel to reduce nuclear waste and improve the efficiency of nuclear power plants. The legislation would likely fund studies and projects that help scientists develop better ways to reprocess spent nuclear fuel, which could lower disposal costs and environmental concerns for utilities and the nuclear energy industry. The bill targets the energy sector's need for cleaner, more sustainable fuel solutions.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Energy
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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