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US HR6544

US HR6544
Atomic Energy Advancement Act


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Introduced
07/18/2023
In Committee
12/05/2023
Crossed Over
02/29/2024
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

AN ACT To advance the benefits of nuclear energy by enabling efficient, timely, and predictable licensing, regulation, and deployment of nuclear energy technologies, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Atomic Energy Advancement Act, aims to advance the benefits of nuclear energy by enabling efficient, timely, and predictable licensing, regulation, and deployment of nuclear energy technologies. Key provisions include aligning the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) mission to promote the potential of nuclear energy, improving nuclear licensing efficiency, strengthening the NRC workforce, reducing fees for advanced nuclear reactor applicants, modernizing environmental reviews, supporting deployment of micro-reactors and advanced nuclear reactors, expanding global nuclear cooperation, and extending the Price-Anderson Act liability regime.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (on 02/29/2024)

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