Search Results: keywords:"international competitiveness"

  • H. R. 9202 — To direct the Secretary of Energy to promote and facilitate the commercialization of domestic spent nuclear fuel reprocessing.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:565

    H.R. 9202, known as the "Nuclear Waste Reprocessing Act," aims to guide the Secretary of Energy to support the commercialization of reprocessing spent nuclear fuel in the U.S. The bill emphasizes the importance of reprocessing to address nuclear waste challenges and foster...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9202 is a plan to help the U.S. find ways to turn old nuclear waste into something useful by working with technology companies and making new rules. The Secretary of Energy will check on how things are going and tell Congress how well it's working.

  • H. R. 9023 — To encourage the growth of America’s STEM pool.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:755

    H.R. 9023, known as the "Keep STEM Graduates in America Act of 2024," aims to retain skilled foreign students in the U.S. after they graduate from science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) programs. The bill proposes to extend the duration of optional practical...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9023 wants to help smart students from other countries who study subjects like science and engineering in America to stay here and work by allowing them more time to find jobs and increasing the number of special work visas for them.