To require the Secretary of the Army to carry out a pilot program to provide resilient energy to critical infrastructure of installations of the Army through the use of advanced nuclear reactors, to authorize multi-year contracts for such reactors, and to include nuclear energy and technology as a covered technology category for the Office of Strategic Capital of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of the Army to carry out a pilot program to provide resilient energy to critical infrastructure of installations of the Army through the use of advanced nuclear reactors, to authorize multi-year contracts for such reactors, and to include nuclear energy and technology as a covered technology category for the Office of Strategic Capital of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Defense, Technology.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Advanced Reactor Modernization for Operational Resilience Act of 2025 or the ARMOR Act of 2025.
- Section id981eefd77caa41ec9d3f18e117bff810: 2. Pilot program to provide resilient energy to critical infrastructure of installations of the Army The Secretary of the Army (in this section referred to as...
- Section id2e6fd0e8c3c345faacc4c614082762e3: 3. Authority for multi-year contracts for energy from advanced nuclear reactors Subchapter II of chapter 173 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by...
- Section id2cbdf77fc1c44e9eab9ebc54cc41aaf7: 2922K. Multi-year contracts for energy from advanced nuclear reactors Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of a military department may enter into a...
- Section id44d490589e3d4ea19964e8d5dc3c74db: 4. Modification of covered technology category for Office of Strategic Capital Section 149(e)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of the Army to carry out a pilot program to provide resilient energy to critical infrastructure of installations of the Army through the use of advanced nuclear reactors, to authorize multi-year contracts for such reactors, and to include nuclear energy and technology as a covered technology category for the Office of Strategic Capital of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Defense, Technology
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of the Army to carry out a pilot program to provide resilient energy to critical infrastructure of installations of the Army through the use of advanced nuclear reactors, to authorize multi-year contracts for such reactors, and to include nuclear energy and technology as a covered technology category for the Office of Strategic Capital of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Andy Kim
D-NJ | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Kim (for himself and Mr. Sheehy) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
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