would amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expand the scope of the advanced reactor demonstration program to test and develop fourth-generation nuclear reactors, small modular reactors, and micro-reactors.

would recognize that facilities that produce renewable electricity are the cheapest power-generating facilities to operate and reliance on fossil fuel-generating facilities to meet growing power demand drives up wholesale electricity prices.

would recognize the ability of solar, storage, and wind to quickly and cheaply meet U.S. power demand growth.

would amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to ban the export of natural gas produced in the United States.

would amend the Federal Power Act to address certain alterations in, and the maintenance and repair of, project works, and provide for the licensing of micro hydrokinetic energy projects.

would amend the Federal Power Act to require FERC to annually submit to Congress a report on the status of ongoing hydropower relicensing applications.

would require the Secretary of Energy to prepare periodic assessments and submit reports on the supply chain for the generation and transmission of electricity.

which would direct the Secretary of Energy to prepare periodic assessments and submit reports on the supply chain for the generation and transmission of electricity, was passed by the House.

which would amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add a standard related to state consideration of reliable generation, was passed by the House.

would establish a best-available transmission conductor standard for certain transmission projects under the Federal Power Act and provide for presumptions regarding cost recovery for such conductors.