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TX SCR33

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tan Parker

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Congress to preserve Internal Revenue Code Sections 45U, 45Y, and 48E, which provide federal tax support for new and existing nuclear technologies

  • Texas produces more electricity than any other state, with natural gas and nuclear generation plants providing nearly half of the state's electricity

  • Natural gas and nuclear generation plants directly employed 12,242 people in Texas in 2024, while the broader oil and gas industry employed more than 492,000 Texans

  • Supports preserving Texas's existing nuclear and gas fleet and expanding gas and nuclear capacity, including development of new nuclear reactors

  • Directs the Texas Secretary of State to forward official copies of the resolution to the President, congressional leadership, and the Texas congressional delegation for entry into the Congressional Record

Legislative Description

Urging Congress to preserve Sections 45U, 45Y, and 48E of the Internal Revenue Code.

Taxation

Last Action

Referred to Business & Commerce

3/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce3/13/2025

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