2014 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense (Sections 1 - 3751)
Chapter 10 - Helium Gas (Sections 161 - 167q)
Sec. 167p - Helium-3 separation
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER 10 - HELIUM GAS Sec. 167p - Helium-3 separation |
| Contains | section 167p |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 426, §18, as added Pub. L. 113-40, §6(3), Oct. 2, 2013, 127 Stat. 543. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 127 Stat. 543 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 113-40 |
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The Secretary shall cooperate with the Secretary of Energy, or a designee, on any assessment or research relating to the extraction and refining of the isotope helium-3 from crude helium and other potential sources, including—
(1) gas analysis; and
(2) infrastructure studies.
(b) Feasibility studyThe Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, or a designee, may carry out a study to assess the feasibility of—
(1) establishing a facility to separate the isotope helium-3 from crude helium; and
(2) exploring other potential sources of the isotope helium-3.
(c) ReportNot later than 1 year after October 2, 2013, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a report that contains a description of the results of the assessments conducted under this section.
(d) Authorization of appropriationsThere is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $1,000,000.
(Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 426, §18, as added Pub. L. 113–40, §6(3), Oct. 2, 2013, 127 Stat. 543.)
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