Under the bill, the Nuclear Energy Research Initiative, or NERI, would no longer operate as a separate program. NERI was targeted at university research which is a vital source of innovative ideas on nuclear energy. Is it the gentleman's intention that the Department of Energy continue to fund university research on nuclear energy even though NERI will no longer exist?
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