Public Law 115-248 · S. 97 · Became law

Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017

Official title: “To enable civilian research and development of advanced nuclear energy technologies by private and public institutions, to expand theoretical and practical knowledge of nuclear physics, chemistry, and materials science, and for other purposes.”

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It became law on September 28, 2018.

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