# 115-hr-5260: Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act

115-hr-5260, Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5260
- Congress: 115
- Title: Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Introduced: 2018-03-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance the research and development of domestic advanced, affordable, and clean nuclear energy. Specifically, DOE must enter into one or more agreements to carry out at least four advanced nuclear reactor demonstration projects. DOE must establish goals for research relating to advanced nuclear reactors, including by coordinating with members of private industry to advance the demonstration of various designs of advanced nuclear reactors.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2018-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7059: Build the Wall, Enforce the Law Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6417: AG and Legal Workforce Act
- 115-hr-6400: United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act
- 115-hr-5731: Securing Our Schools Act
- 115-hr-4760: Securing America's Future Act of 2018
- 115-hr-4712: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5260 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5260)

## Related
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- [115-hr-6417: AG and Legal Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6417)
- [115-hr-6400: United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6400)
- [115-hr-5731: Securing Our Schools Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5731)
- [115-hr-4760: Securing America's Future Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4760)
- [115-hr-4712: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4712)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5260 (as of 2025-11-18).