This bill proposes to reauthorize the West Valley Demonstration Project , which is a critical initiative for nuclear waste management. The legislation specifically amends the existing West Valley Demonstration Project Act to update its funding and duration. Under the proposed changes, the annual authorized funding for the project would significantly increase from $75,000,000 to $150,000,000 . Furthermore, the reauthorization extends the project's operational and funding period, shifting it from the fiscal years 2020 through 2026 to the new timeframe of fiscal years 2027 through 2037 , ensuring continued support for its objectives.
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project.
USA119th CongressHR-6037| House
| Updated: 11/12/2025
This bill proposes to reauthorize the West Valley Demonstration Project , which is a critical initiative for nuclear waste management. The legislation specifically amends the existing West Valley Demonstration Project Act to update its funding and duration. Under the proposed changes, the annual authorized funding for the project would significantly increase from $75,000,000 to $150,000,000 . Furthermore, the reauthorization extends the project's operational and funding period, shifting it from the fiscal years 2020 through 2026 to the new timeframe of fiscal years 2027 through 2037 , ensuring continued support for its objectives.