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Union Calendar No. 73
105th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1277
[Report No. 105-67, Parts I and II]
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A BILL
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 and fiscal year 1999
for the civilian research, development, demonstration, and commercial
application activities of the Department of Energy, and for other
purposes.
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June 9, 1997
Reported from the Committee on Commerce with an amendment, committed to
the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered
to be printed
Union Calendar No. 73
105th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1277
[Report No. 105-67, Parts I and II]
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 and fiscal year 1999
for the civilian research, development, demonstration, and commercial
application activities of the Department of Energy, and for other
purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 10, 1997
Mr. Calvert introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Science
April 22, 1997
Reported with an amendment, referred to the Committee on Commerce for a
period ending not later than June 6, 1997, for consideration of such
provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of
that committee pursuant to clause 1(e), rule X
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
June 5, 1997
Referral to the Committee on Commerce extended for a period ending not
later than June 9, 1997
June 9, 1997
Additional sponsors: Mr. Brown of California, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas,
and Mr. Foley
June 9, 1997
Reported from the Committee on Commerce with an amendment, committed to
the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered
to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in boldface roman]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on April
10, 1997]
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A BILL
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 and fiscal year 1999
for the civilian research, development, demonstration, and commercial
application activities of the Department of Energy, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Department of Energy Civilian
Research and Development Act of 1997''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
For purposes of this Act--
(1) the term ``CERN'' means the European Organization for
Nuclear Research;
(2) the term ``Department'' means the Department of Energy;
(3) the term ``Large Hadron Collider project'' means the
Large Hadron Collider project at CERN; and
(4) the term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of Energy.
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) Energy Supply Research and Development Activities.--There are
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for Energy Supply
Research and Development operating expenses and capital equipment
$2,838,719,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $2,847,812,000 for fiscal year
1999, of which--
(1) $272,820,000 for fiscal year 1998 (reduced by
$15,000,000 to reflect the use of prior year balances) and
$270,342,000 for fiscal year 1999 shall be for Solar and
Renewable Resources Technologies, including--
(A) $2,150,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $2,150,000
for fiscal year 1999 for Solar Building Technology
Research;
(B) $63,900,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$64,900,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Photovoltaic
Energy Systems;
(C) $18,170,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$13,620,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Solar Thermal
Energy Systems;
(D) $28,835,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$28,190,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Biopower/Biofuels
Energy Systems;
(E) $29,500,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$18,140,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Wind Energy
Systems;
(F) $2,800,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $500,000
for fiscal year 1999 for the National Renewable Energy
Laboratory;
(G) $19,518,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$19,518,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Geothermal
Electric Research and Development and Deployment;
(H) $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 for Hydropower;
(I) $44,500,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$36,500,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Electric Energy
Systems and Storage, of which--
(i) $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 shall
be for Electric and Magnetic Fields Research
and Development;
(ii) $32,500,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$32,500,000 for fiscal year 1999 shall be for
High-Temperature Superconductivity Research and
Development; and
(iii) $4,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$4,000,000 for fiscal year 1999 shall be for
Energy Storage Systems;
(J) $50,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$75,000,000 for fiscal year 1999 shall be for a Solar
and Renewable Energy Science Initiative, to be managed
by the Director of the Office of Energy Research, in
consultation with the Assistant Secretary for Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy on the goals and
priorities of the initiative, for grants to be
competitively awarded and subject to peer review for
research related to solar and renewable energy; and
(K) $12,447,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$11,824,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Program Direction;
(2) $173,166,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $146,540,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Nuclear Energy, including--
(A) $47,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$43,350,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Advanced
Radioisotope Power Systems;
(B) $9,500,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $8,809,000
for fiscal year 1999 for Oak Ridge Landlord;
(C) $3,217,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $3,217,000
for fiscal year 1999 for Test Reactor Area Landlord;
(D) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 for Advanced
Test Reactor Fusion Irradiations;
(E) $6,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $6,000,000
for fiscal year 1999 for University Nuclear Science and
Reactor Support;
(F) $70,535,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$60,000,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Termination Costs;
(G) $20,854,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$11,807,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Isotope Support;
and
(H) $14,060,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$13,357,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Program Direction;
(3) $77,160,000 for fiscal year 1998 (reduced by $3,535,000
reflecting the use of prior year balances) and $76,828,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Uranium Programs;
(4) $107,870,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $100,237,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Environment, Safety, and Health;
(5) $367,538,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $378,564,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Biological and Environmental
Research, including--
(A) $157,037,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$161,748,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Life Sciences;
(B) $100,954,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$103,983,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Environmental
Processes;
(C) $66,435,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$68,428,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Environmental
Remediation;
(D) $43,112,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$44,405,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Medical
Applications and Measurement Sciences; and
(E) $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $1,000,000
for fiscal year 1999 for the United States-Mexico
Foundation for Science for research on biosciences and
the environment,
except that, notwithstanding subparagraphs (A) through (E), the
total amount which may be appropriated under this paragraph
shall not exceed the overall sums stated at the beginning of
this paragraph;
(6) $240,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $240,000,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Fusion Energy Sciences, of which
$5,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $5,000,000 for fiscal year
1999 shall be for General Plasma Science;
(7) $659,812,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $678,888,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Basic Energy Sciences,
including--
(A) $391,047,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$402,060,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Materials
Sciences, of which not to exceed $5,000,000 for each
such fiscal year may be used for the High Flux Beam
Reactor at Brookhaven National Laboratory;
(B) $199,933,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$205,931,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Chemical
Sciences;
(C) $41,371,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$42,612,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Engineering and
Geosciences; and
(D) $27,461,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$28,285,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Energy
Biosciences;
(8) $140,907,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $145,134,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Computational and Technology
Research, including--
(A) $117,490,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$121,014,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Mathematical,
Information, and Computational Sciences;
(B) $15,829,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$16,304,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Laboratory
Technology Research; and
(C) $7,588,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $7,816,000
for fiscal year 1999 for Advanced Energy Projects;
(9) $1,500,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $1,500,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Energy Research Analysis;
(10) $29,070,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $27,434,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Energy Research-Energy Supply
Program Direction;
(11) $682,387,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $682,387,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Environmental Restoration and
Waste Management (Non-Defense), including--
(A) $457,625,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$457,625,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Environmental
Restoration;
(B) $153,004,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$153,004,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Waste Management;
and
(C) $71,758,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$71,758,000 for fiscal year 1999 for Nuclear Material
and Facility Stabilization;
(12) $11,554,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $11,152,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Technical Information Management;
and
(13) $93,480,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $88,806,000 for
fiscal year 1999 shall be for Field Operations.
(b) Energy Assets Acquisition.--There are authorized to be
appropriated to the Secretary for the purchase, construction,
expansion, and acquisition of real plant, property, and other physical
assets for energy supply research and development activities,
$43,582,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $45,332,000 for fiscal year 1999,
of which--
(1) for Solar and Renewable Resources Technology,
$2,200,000 for fiscal year 1998 shall be for completion of
Project 96-E-100, Field Test Laboratory Building Renovation and
Expansion, National Renewable Energy Laboratory;
(2) for Nuclear Energy, $4,425,000 for fiscal year 1998 and
$6,425,000 for fiscal year 1999 shall be for completion of
Project 95-E-201, Test Reactor Area Fire and Life Safety
Improvements, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental
Laboratory;
(3) for Uranium Programs--
(A) $400,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $5,200,000
for fiscal 1999 for completion of Project 98-U-200,
DUF<INF>6</INF> Cylinder Storage Yards, K-25 Plant, Oak
Ridge, Tennessee; and
(B) $6,000,000 for fiscal year 1998 and $10,700,000
for fiscal year 1999 for completion of Project 96-U-
201, DUF<INF>6</INF> Cylinder Storage Yards, Paducah,
Kentucky, Gaseous Diffusion Plant;
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