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$25 Billion Investment to Restore and Modernize National Science Laboratories.

This law authorizes $25 billion over five years (2026-2030) for major repairs and modernization of critical infrastructure at U.S. National Laboratories. The goal is to ensure these facilities can conduct world-leading scientific research, support new technologies, and maintain safe, efficient operations. The bill also requires the development of a 10-year plan to align laboratories with future science and energy missions.
Key points
Authorizes $5 billion annually for five years to address deferred maintenance and upgrade critical infrastructure (roads, utilities, research facilities, computing capabilities).
Requires the Department of Energy to develop a new 10-year strategy for managing facilities to support current and future science and energy missions.
The funding aims to support cutting-edge research, maintain operational safety, and improve the environmental sustainability of the labs.
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Print number: 119_S_2325
Sponsor: Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2025-07-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Restore and Modernize Our National Laboratories Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2325.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes $5 billion annually for five years to address deferred maintenance and upgrade critical infrastructure (roads, utilities, research facilities, computing capabilities).
  • Requires the Department of Energy to develop a new 10-year strategy for managing facilities to support current and future science and energy missions.
  • The funding aims to support cutting-edge research, maintain operational safety, and improve the environmental sustainability of the labs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-31.

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