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FYI follows science-related activities of the Department of Energy (DOE), such as the Office of Science, including its six program offices and 10 national laboratories, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) and the National Nuclear Security Administration, including its three national laboratories.

Latest Articles

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Project 2025 Outlines Possible Future for Science Agencies
NOV 20, 2024
President Donald Trump on the White House grounds in 2020.
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Science Policy Outlook for the Second Trump Presidency
NOV 14, 2024
Jake Sullivan 2024 October Briefing
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Biden Sets Priorities for Applications of AI to National Security
OCT 25, 2024
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Scientists Turn to AI While Lawmakers Consider Guidelines
OCT 17, 2024
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After Latest ITER Delay, Senators Quiz Fusion Experts over Commercial Reactor Timelines
SEP 20, 2024
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Strength of US High-Magnetic-Field Science is Waning, Academies Report Warns
AUG 15, 2024
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Fleischmann Proposes $9 Billion Boost for Advanced Nuclear Energy Projects
JUL 19, 2024
Tom Cole and Chuck Fleischmann at the FY25 Energy Water Bill markup
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House Appropriators Complete FY25 Science Bills 
JUL 15, 2024
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DOE, EPA Announce $850 Million for Methane Emissions Monitoring and Mitigation
JUN 28, 2024
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US Lawmakers Aim to Limit Citizens of China and Russia from Accessing DOE Labs
JUN 17, 2024

Leadership and Staff

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Jennifer Granholm
Secretary of Energy
Department of Energy
FEB 25, 2021 – Confirmed on a 64-35 vote
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David Turk
Deputy Secretary of Energy
Department of Energy
MAR 24, 2021 – Confirmed on a 98-2 vote
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Geri Richmond
Under Secretary for Science and Innovation
Department of Energy
FEB 09, 2022 – Title changed to under secretary for science and innovation
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David Crane
Under Secretary for Infrastructure
Department of Energy
JUN 07, 2023 – Confirmed on a 56-43 vote

Congressional Leaders

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Chuck Fleischmann
Chair
House Energy-Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
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Marcy Kaptur
Ranking Member
House Energy-Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
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Patty Murray
Chair
Senate Energy-Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
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John Kennedy
Ranking Member
Senate Energy-Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
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Frank Lucas
Chair
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
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Zoe Lofgren
Ranking Member
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
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Joe Manchin
Chair
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
John Barrasso
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John Barrasso
Ranking Member
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Recent Bill Actions

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H.R. 8665
Supercritical Geothermal Research and Development Act
NOV 20, 2024 – Advanced by House Natural Resources Committee
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H.R. 2685
Mining Schools Act
NOV 20, 2024 – Advanced by House Natural Resources Committee
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S. 4932
DOE Quantum Leadership Act
NOV 19, 2024 – Advanced by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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S. 4664
Department of Energy AI Act
NOV 19, 2024 – Advanced by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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H.R. 9861
TREAT Water Act
SEP 27, 2024 – Introduced in House
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H.R. 9851
Hydrogen for Industry Act of 2024
SEP 25, 2024 – Introduced in House
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Related Organizations

DOE Applied Energy Offices
DOE National Laboratories
DOE Office of Science
National Nuclear Security Administration

Related Committees

House Energy-Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Senate Energy-Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
House Energy and Commerce Committee