Senate bill looks to clarify DOE authority over advanced reactors
Senator Mike Lee introduced legislation to accelerate nuclear energy deployment by removing regulatory barriers and unlocking federal resources.
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Published Apr 15, 2026
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Senators Mike Lee and Dave McCormick introduced the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Deployment Act (NEIDA) to expand the Department of Energy's authority over advanced nuclear reactor projects and streamline regulatory hurdles to compete with China and Russia.
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