,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #aabg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #aj1    
#bjai ,mr4 ,markey 7for himself1 ,mr4   
,rubio1 ,mr4 ,kaine1 and ,mr4 ,young7   
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,foreign ,relations  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend the ,atomic ,energy   
,act of #aied to require the ,secretary 
of ,energy to report to ,congress       
regarding applications for              
authorizations to engage or participate 
in the development or production of     
special nuclear material outside the    
,united ,states1 and for other purposes4
  #a4 ,reporting requirements relating  
to applications for authorization to    
develop or produce special nuclear      
material outside the ,united ,states    
,section #eg of the ,atomic ,energy ,act
 of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjgg7 is      
amended by adding at the end the        
following3  f4 ,reporting requirements  
7#a7 ,quarterly reports  7,a7 ,in       

general ,not later than #ij days after  
the date of the enactment of this       
subsection1 and every #ij days          
thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,energy   
shall submit to the chairman and ranking
 member of each of the appropriate      
congressional committees a report that  
describes each authorization issued by  
the ,secretary under subsection b47#b7  
during the #ij-;day period preceding    
submission of the report4  7,b7         
,elements ,each report required by      
subparagraph 7,a7 shall include-- 7i7 a 
summary of each application for an      
authorization under subsection b47#b7   
during the #ij-;day period preceding    
submission of the report1 including a   
description of--  7,i7 whether the      
application was accepted or rejected2   
7,,ii7 the applicant2 and  7,,iii7 the  
intended purpose for which the applicant
 sought the authorization2 and  7ii7 an 
annex containing--  7,i7 each           
application submitted to the ,secretary 
during that period2 and  7,,ii7 each    

report submitted to the ,secretary under
 section #haj4ab of title #aj1 ,code of 
,federal ,regulations 7or any           
corresponding similar regulation or     
ruling7 during that period4  7,c7       
,additional material in initial report  
,the first report required to be        
submitted by subparagraph 7,a7 shall    
include the matters required by         
subparagraph 7,b7 for the period        
beginning on ,march #be1 #bjae1 and     
ending on the date of the enactment of  
this subsection4  7,d7 ,review by       
,secretary of ,state ,the ,secretary    
shall submit each report required by    
this paragraph to the ,secretary of     
,state for approval before submitting   
the report to the chairmen and ranking  
members of the appropriate congressional
 committees4  7,e7 ,form ,each report   
required by this paragraph shall be     
submitted in unclassified form but may  
include a classified annex4  7#b7       
,submission to ,congress of applications
 and certain reports ,the ,secretary of 

,energy shall provide to the chairman   
and ranking member of each of the       
appropriate congressional committees an 
application for an authorization under  
subsection b47#b7 that is pending before
 or has been approved by the ,secretary1
 or a report submitted under section    
#haj4ab of title #aj1 ,code of ,federal 
,regulations 7or any corresponding      
similar regulation or ruling71 not later
 than #aj days after receiving a request
 for the application or report1 as the  
case may be1 from the chairman or       
ranking member of either such committee4
  7#c7 ,appropriate congressional       
committees defined ,in this subsection1 
the term appropriate congressional      
committees means-- 7,a7 the ,committee  
on ,appropriations1 the ,committee on   
,armed ,services1 the ,committee on     
,energy and ,natural ,resources1 and the
 ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of   
the ,senate2 and  7,b7 the ,committee on
 ,appropriations1 the ,committee on     
,armed ,services1 the ,committee on     

,energy and ,commerce1 and the          
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the  
,house of ,representatives4  4