S. 571 · 118th Congress · Senate

A bill to require reports on the dangers posed by nuclear reactors in areas that might experience armed conflict.

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced
Feb 28, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill requires the Department of Defense and the National Nuclear Security Administration of the Department of Energy to jointly report on national security concerns and recommendations related to nuclear reactors and nuclear power plants located in specific areas (e.g., regions that have recently experienced or are likely to experience armed conflict), including reactors and power plants scheduled to be completed during the 10-year period beginning after the enactment of this bill.

The report must be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. FEB 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Committees

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Armed Services Committee

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Referred: Feb 28, 2023

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