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Pilot Program: Nuclear Reactors for Military Base Energy Security

This act introduces a pilot program to provide reliable energy sources for critical U.S. military base infrastructure using advanced nuclear reactors. This aims to enhance energy security and operational resilience for the military, indirectly contributing to national stability and security. Citizens may benefit from increased reliability of defense infrastructure.
Key points
The U.S. military will test small nuclear reactors to ensure constant energy access for its bases.
Long-term contracts (up to 50 years) for energy supply from these reactors are now possible.
Nuclear technologies have been added to the Department of Defense's list of strategic investments.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2389
Sponsor: Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2025-07-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

ARMOR Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2389.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. military will test small nuclear reactors to ensure constant energy access for its bases.
  • Long-term contracts (up to 50 years) for energy supply from these reactors are now possible.
  • Nuclear technologies have been added to the Department of Defense's list of strategic investments.
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. Kim, Andy [D-NJ].

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 2025-12-23.

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