Hearing: Powering the Nuclear Renaissance: Accelerating U.S. Leadership in Advanced Nuclear Reactors

Subcommittee on Energy (Committee on Science, Space, and Technology)

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 (10:00 AM)

2318 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Dr. Joe Hoagland
Associate Lab Director for Fusion and Fission Energy Science, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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Mr. Isaiah Taylor
CEO and Founcer, Valar Atomics

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Mr. Matt Loszak
CEO, Aalo Atomics

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Dr. Steven Shannon
Head of the Department of Nuclear Engineering, North Carolina State University

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Mr. Jordan Bramble
CEO and Co-Founder, Antares Nuclear

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Support Documents

  • Notice [PDF]
  • Charter [PDF] Added 09/02/2026 at 03:44 PM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable Randy Weber [PDF] Added 09/02/2026 at 03:44 PM
  • The Honorable Brian Babin [PDF] Added 09/02/2026 at 03:44 PM
  • The Honorable Deborah Ross [PDF] Added 09/02/2026 at 03:44 PM
  • The Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 09/02/2026 at 03:44 PM

First Published: August 27, 2026 at 03:08 PM
Last Updated: September 2, 2026 at 03:44 PM