# 116-hr-8355: Next Generation Nuclear Advancement Act of 2020

116-hr-8355, Next Generation Nuclear Advancement Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID); status Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8355
- Congress: 116
- Title: Next Generation Nuclear Advancement Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- Introduced: 2020-09-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Next Generation Nuclear Advancement Act of 2020 This bill addresses advanced nuclear energy research and development programs at the Department of Energy (DOE). Specifically, DOE must establish an Integrated Energy Systems Program to maximize energy production and efficiency; develop energy systems involving the integration of nuclear energy with renewable energy, fossil energy, and energy storage; expand the use of emissions-reducing energy technologies into nonelectric sectors to achieve significant reductions in environmental emissions; carry out a light water reactor sustainability program that includes ensuring the achievement of maximum benefits from existing nuclear generation, and promoting the use of high-performance computing to simulate nuclear reactor processes; and develop and submit to Congress a 10-year strategic plan for its Office of Nuclear Energy.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] (R-ID), 2020-09-23T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-7247: Integrated Energy Systems Act of 2020
- 116-hr-6821: Small Business Expense Protection Act of 2020
- 116-hr-19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019
- 116-hr-5297: CONTRACT Act of 2019
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8355 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8355)

## Related
- [116-hr-7247: Integrated Energy Systems Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7247)
- [116-hr-6821: Small Business Expense Protection Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6821)
- [116-hr-19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-19)
- [116-hr-5297: CONTRACT Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5297)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8355 (as of 2025-11-18).