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H. R. 6544 — 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.
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February 29, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:16,463
H.R. 6544, also known as the "Atomic Energy Advancement Act," seeks to promote the benefits of nuclear energy by streamlining the licensing, regulation, and deployment of nuclear technologies in the U.S. It mandates improvements to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC)...
Simple Explanation
The Atomic Energy Advancement Act is like a helper for making new kinds of power plants called nuclear reactors easier to build and safer to use, by creating clear rules and giving them some protection and support. It also wants to make sure people from other countries can learn to use these reactors safely, while making sure everything is fair and properly paid for.
S. 4151 — To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act to clarify existing requirements relating to fusion machines, and for other purposes.
April 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,058
The bill S. 4151 aims to update the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act to include new regulations concerning fusion machines. It defines what a fusion machine is and outlines a plan for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to create...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a rulebook update for building and using special energy machines called fusion machines, to make sure they are safe by the year 2027. It wants experts to write a new guide on how to safely make and use these machines, kind of like how airplanes have safety checks.
H. R. 9198 — To require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to utilize a risk-informed, performance-based licensing approach to the maximum extent practicable for the purpose of expediting the nuclear licensing process, and for other purposes.
July 30, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:445
H. R. 9198 aims to improve and speed up the nuclear licensing process by requiring the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to use a risk-informed, performance-based approach as much as possible. The bill updates existing regulations to align with a 1999 staff memorandum...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9198 wants the people who approve the use of nuclear power to do it faster by using smart ways to check if things are safe, and everybody involved will get training so they know how to do it right.
H. R. 9199 — To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act to limit the type of applications reviewed by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards and to exclude reviews by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s annual assessment and collection of fees and charges.
July 30, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:421
H. R. 9199 aims to change the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act by restricting the types of applications that can be reviewed by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards. The bill specifies that the Committee can only review...
Simple Explanation
Imagine there is a group that checks if new toys are safe. This bill says the group will only check special toys or toys that might be dangerous, and they won't have to pay as much money to look at them each year.

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