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119-sres-536119th Congress

A resolution designating December 2, 2025, as "World Nuclear Energy Day".

Sponsored By: Senator Risch, James E. [R-ID]

Passed Senate

Summary

World Nuclear Energy Day designates December 2, 2025 to honor nuclear energy and recognize its contributions to clean, reliable power, scientific milestones, jobs, and international cooperation. The resolution cites Enrico Fermi's 1942 Chicago Pile‑1 chain reaction and the 1957 Shippingport plant, notes nuclear supplies about 18% of U.S. electricity and 43% of U.S. carbon‑free power, supports over 70,000 direct and 180,000 secondary jobs, contributes about $63.8 billion a year to GDP, and highlights nuclear's role in grid resilience, the Navy, space exploration, and global energy diplomacy.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Risch, James E. [R-ID]

ID • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

    KS • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

    ID • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]

    WY • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

  • Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

    ME • I

    Sponsored 12/8/2025

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