,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bcfh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #ca1 #bjai ,mr4  
,coons 7= himself & ,ms4 ,mc,sally7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy
 & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
am5d ! ,atomic ,en]gy ,act ( #aied & !  
,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje to support  
lic5s+ & relic5s+ ( c]ta9 nucle>        
facilities & nucle> en]gy rese>*1       
demon/ration1 & developm5t1 & = o!r     
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,nucle> ,en]gy ,r5ewal  
,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,light wat] reactor  
su/a9ability program ,section #fba ( !  
,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7,public    
,law #aji-eh2 #aai ,/at4 #ghb7 is       
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,section & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3  7a7 ,am5dm5t to ,atomic      
,en]gy ,act ( #aied ,section  2 &  7#b7 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7b7 ,light  
wat] reactor su/a9ability program  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (   
law1 ! ,secret>y %all exp& ! light wat] 

reactor su/a9ability program ( !        
,dep>tm5t1 to ! maximum ext5t           
practicable--  7,a7 to ensure !         
a*ievem5t ( maximum b5efits f exi/+     
nucle> g5]ation2  7,b7 to accommodate ! 
increase 9 applications = nucle> p[]    
plant lic5se r5ewals expect$ z ( ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is subsection2  7,c7 to   
enable ! cont9u$ op]ation ( exi/+ nucle>
 p[] plants ?r\gh te*nology developm5t2 
7,d7 to improve ! p]=mance & r$uce !    
op]ation & ma9t5ance co/s ( nucle> p[]  
plants2 &  7,e7 to promote ! use (      
high-p]=mance comput+ to simulate nucle>
 reactor processes4  7#b7 ,au?orization 
( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be 
appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out !
 program "u ?is subsection #fj1jjj1jjj =
 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi4  4
  #c4 ,increas+ support = advanc$ nucle>
 te*nologies  7a7 ,lic5s+ by ,nucle>    
,regulatory ,commission ,section #ajc ( 
! ,atomic ,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #bacc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9      
subsection d41 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by    

/rik+ any any & ins]t+ any2 &  7#b7 by  
ins]t+ aft] subsection d4 ! foll[+3  e4 
,advanc$ nucle> facilities & te*nologies
  7#a7 ,def9ition ( advanc$ nucle>  7,a7
 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m      
advanc$ nucle> means1 ) respect to a    
production facility1 utilization        
facility1 or te*nology1 ! use ( a nucle>
 fission reactor1 includ+ a prototype   
plant 7z def9$ 9 section #ej4b ( title  
#aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or    
successor regulations771 t repres5ts    
significant improvem5ts comp>$ to ! mo/ 
rec5t g5]ation ( nucle> fission         
reactors1 includ+ improvem5ts su* z--   
7i7 additional inh]5t safety features2  
7ii7 l[] wa/e yields2  7iii7 improv$    
fuel p]=mance2  7iv7 increas$ tol]ance  
to loss ( fuel cool+2  7v7 enhanc$      
reliability2  7vi7 increas$ prolif]ation
 resi/ance2  7vii7 increas$ !rmal       
effici5cy2  7viii7 r$uc$ consumption (  
cool+ wat]2  7ix7 ! ability to integrate
 into electric applications &           
nonelectric applications2  7x7 modul>   

sizes to all[ = deploym5t t corresponds 
) ! dem& = electricity2 &  7xi7         
op]ational flexibility to respond to    
*anges 9 dem& = electricity & to        
complem5t integration ) int]mitt5t      
r5ewable en]gy4  7,b7 ,inclusion ,9 ?is 
subsection1 ! t]m advanc$ nucle>        
includes1 ) respect to a production     
facility1 utilization facility1 or      
te*nology1 ! use ( a nucle> fusion      
reactor4  7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( program ,! 
,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 9 coord9ation ) !   
,commission1 %all e/abli% & c>ry out a  
program--  7,a7 to develop c]tification 
& lic5s+ crit]ia ) respect to advanc$   
nucle> production facilities &          
utilization facilities1 includ+ =       
int]national lic5s+ h>monization2  7,b7 
to provide assi/ance to eligible        
applicants ) respect to ! c]tification &
 lic5s+ ( advanc$ nucle> production     
facilities & utilization facilities2 &  
7,c7 to e/abli% su* proc$ures z !       
,secret>y ( ,en]gy & ! ,commission      
det]m9e to be appropriate = g5]al public

 outrea* relat+ to advanc$ nucle>       
te*nologies1 production facilities1 &   
utilization facilities4  7#c7           
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out !
 program "u ?is subsection #ae1jjj1jjj =
 ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh      
#bjbi4  4  #d4 ,nucle> en]gy rese>*1    
demon/ration1 & developm5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,section #ieb ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act (
 #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afbgb7 is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7e7 ,advanc$
 reactor te*nologies developm5t program 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out
 a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all      
conduct rese>* relat+ to ! developm5t ( 
innovative nucle> reactor te*nologies t 
may (f] improv$ safety1 functionality1 &
 af=dability by enhanc+ exi/+ nucle>    
te*nologies4  7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,!      
program "u ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7   
support ef=ts to r$uce long-t]m te*nical
 b>ri]s = advanc$ nucle> en]gy sy/ems2  
7,b7 id5tify pot5tial regulatory issues 
relat+ to advanc$ nucle> reactors2  7,c7

 be c>ri$ out 9 consultation ) ! ,nucle>
 ,regulatory ,commission to ensure      
id5tification ( any relevant conc]ns2   
7,d7 support int]national activities    
c>ri$ out pursuant to-- 7i7 ! ,g5]ation 
,,iv ,int]national ,=um2 or  7ii7 any   
o!r int]national collaborative ef=t )   
respect to advanc$ nucle> reactor       
op]ations & safety2  7,e7 support rese>*
 & developm5t relat+ to enhanc+ !       
prolif]ation resi/ance ( nucle>         
te*nologies2 &  7,f7 support rese>* &   
developm5t projects c>ri$ out by        
,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions (  
high] education1 & o!r indu/ry entities 
relat+ to nucle> te*nology1 includ+ !   
developm5t (--  7i7 codes & /&>ds2  7ii7
 s5sors & in/rum5tation2  7iii7         
probabili/ic risk assessm5ts me?ods2 &  
7iv7 o!r te*nologies to support !       
developm5t ( advanc$ nucle> reactor     
sy/ems4  7#c7 ,areas ( focus &          
inclusions ,! program "u ?is subsection 
%all-- 7,a7 focus on rese>* & developm5t
 activities relat+ to--  7i7 fa/        

reactors2  7ii7 high-temp]ature1        
gas-cool$ nucle> reactors2 &  7iii7     
molt5 salt reactors2 &  7,b7 ) respect  
to ! activities describ$ 9 clauses 7ii7 
& 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a71 include     
rese>* & developm5t relat+ to advanc$   
fuels4  7#d7 ,sup]critical              
trans=mational electric p[] rese>* &    
developm5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out !
 program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y 
%all develop & implem5t a public-private
 co/-%>$ sup]critical c>bon dioxide     
7commonly kn[n z s,c,o#b7 ,brayton cycle
 subprogram1 includ+ rese>* & developm5t
 ( sup]critical c>bon dioxide           
te*nologies4  7,b7 ,requirem5t ,9 c>ry+ 
out ! subprogram "u ?is p>agraph1 !     
,secret>y %all solicit & evaluate plans 
to enc\rage innovation1 support         
te*nology advances1 & enhance ! safety &
 p]=mance ( advanc$ nucle> reactor      
sy/ems4  7,c7 ,te*nical review panel ,! 
,secret>y %all e/abli% a te*nical review
 panel = ! subprogram "u ?is p>agraph1  
:i* %all c>ry out consultation &        

collaboration ) appropriate indu/ry     
entities--  7i7 to evaluate advanc$     
nucle> reactor te*nologies2  7ii7 to    
id5tify rese>* & developm5t             
opportunities2 &  7iii7 to publi%       
in=mation reg>d+ co/-%>$ rese>* &       
developm5t inve/m5t decisions to        
facilitate comm]cialization4  7#e7      
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ! program "u ?is  
subsection #abj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi4  7f7 ,fuel cycle
 rese>* & developm5t program  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a      
program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all conduct 
rese>* relat+ to--  7,a7 cons5t-bas$    
int]im /orage2  7,b7 transportation (   
nucle> wa/e2  7,c7 pot5tial alt]native  
disposal options = ,dep>tm5t-manag$--   
7i7 sp5t nucle> fuel2 &  7ii7 high-level
 radioactive wa/e2 &  7,d7 disposition  
alt]natives = def5se-relat$ nucle> wa/e4
  7#b7 ,areas ( focus ,9 c>ry+ out ?is  
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all focus on   

activities relat+ to-- 7,a7 relevant    
rese>* & developm5t2 &  7,b7 integrat$  
wa/e managem5t1 includ+ by conduct+     
rese>* & developm5t activities relat+ to
 ! /orage1 transportation1 & disposal ( 
us$ nucle> fuel & wa/es g5]at$ by exi/+ 
& future fuel cycles4  7#c7             
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ! program "u ?is  
subsection #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi4  7g7 ,mat]ial   
recov]y & wa/e =m developm5t  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a      
program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7  
conduct rese>* relat+ to advanc$ nucle> 
mat]ial recov]y & advanc$ nucle> wa/e f 
developm5t te*nologies to improve fuel  
cycle p]=mance ) r$uctions 9 process+1  
wa/e g5]ation1 & pot5tial = mat]ial     
div]sion2 &  7,b7 to ! maximum ext5t    
practicable1 apply ! te*nical exp]tise  
a*iev$ ?r\gh t rese>* to a broad range (
 programs & activities1 includ+         
activities relat+ to--  7i7 environm5tal

 rem$iation2  7ii7 national security2 & 
7iii7 subject to p>agraph 7#b71 civilian
 nucle> applications4  7#b7 ,civilian   
nucle> applications ,any rese>* c>ri$   
out "u ?is subsection relat+ to civilian
 nucle> applications %all include rese>*
 relat+ to improv+ ! economics &        
nonprolif]ation attributes ( recycl+    
light wat] reactor fuels & advanc$      
reactor fuels4  7#c7 ,au?orization (    
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out !
 program "u ?is subsection #ej1jjj1jjj =
 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi4   
7h7 ,advanc$ fuels  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,secret>y %all c>ry out a program "u :i*
 ! ,secret>y %all conduct rese>* relat+ 
to--  7,a7 next-g5]ation light wat]     
reactor fuels t demon/rate enhanc$--    
7i7 p]=mance2 &  7ii7 accid5t tol]ance2 
&  7,b7 fuels t demon/rate enhanc$-- 7i7
 prolif]ation resi/ance2 &  7ii7 use (  
res\rces4  7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+   
out ! program "u ?is subsection1 !      
,secret>y %all--  7,a7 focus on !       

developm5t ( accid5t-tol]ant fuel &     
cladd+ concepts t are capable ( a*iev+ !
 objective ( initiat+ core reloads by   
cal5d> ye> #bjbe2  7,b7 7i7 develop     
model+ capabilities = new fuel concepts2
  7ii7 conduct /udies reg>d+ ! means by 
:i* ^? concepts w\ld impact reactor     
economics1 ! fuel cycle1 op]ations1     
safety1 & ! environm5t2 &  7iii7 subject
 to p>agraph 7#c71 publi% ! /udies      
conduct$ "u clause 7ii72 &  7,c7        
coop]ate ) in/itutions ( high] education
 ?r\gh ! ,nucle> ,en]gy ,univ]sity &    
,integrat$ ,rese>* ,projects programs ( 
! ,dep>tm5t4  7#c7 ,s5sitive in=mation  
,! ,secret>y %all n publi% any in=mation
 "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b77iii7 t is        
detrim5tal to national security1 z      
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  7#d7           
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ! program "u ?is  
subsection #abj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi4  7i7 ,nucle>    
en]gy enabl+ te*nologies  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 

,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program "u 
:i* ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 conduct     
rese>* relat+ to model+ & simulation    
tools2  7,b7 provide access to unique   
nucle> en]gy rese>* capabilities ?r\gh !
 ,nucle> ,sci5ce ,us] ,facilities ( !   
,dep>tm5t2 &  7,c7 address work=ce ne$s 
9 critical1 focus$ nucle> en]gy-relat$  
fields4  7#b7 ,support = nucle>         
initiatives ,! program "u ?is subsection
 %all support ! goals1 objectives1 &    
activities ( ! ,national ,reactor       
,innovation ,c5t] & ! ,gateway =        
,accel]at$ ,innovation 9 ,nucle>        
initiative ( ! ,dep>tm5t to make nucle> 
en]gy rese>* capabilities accessible to 
indu/ry eng9e]s & sci5ti/s ?r\gh a      
public-private p>tn]%ip4  7#c7          
,crosscutt+ te*nology developm5t        
subprogram  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out !
 program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y 
%all e/abli% a crosscutt+ te*nology     
subprogram1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all     
provide assi/ance = high-priority rese>*
 & developm5t activities relat+ to      

innovative solutions to nucle> en]gy    
*all5ges c>ri$ out by--  7i7 in/itutions
 ( high] education2  7ii7 ,national     
,laboratories2 &  7iii7 indu/ry         
entities4  7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+   
out ! subprogram e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph
 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all--  7i7 inve/ 9  
competitive1 nucle> en]gy-relat$        
infra/ructure enhancem5t activities     
c>ri$ out at ,national ,laboratories to 
ensure rese>*]s h access to /ate-(-!-art
 rese>* & developm5t res\rces2  7ii7    
coord9ate ) o!r rese>* & developm5t     
programs ( ! ,(fice ( ,nucle> ,en]gy to 
ensure t develop$ te*nologies &         
capabilities are "p ( an integrat$      
inve/m5t /rategy1 ! ov]all focus ( :i*  
is improv+ safety1 security1            
reliability1 & economics ( op]at+ nucle>
 p[] plants2 &  7iii7 focus on-- 7,i7   
new capabilities relat+ to nucle> en]gy 
rese>* & developm5t2  7,,ii7 enabl+     
te*nologies beyond individual programs2 
7,,iii7 coord9at+ capabilities among    
rese>* & developm5t programs ( ! ,(fice 

( ,nucle> ,en]gy2  7,,iv7 exam9+ new    
classes ( mat]ials n consid]$ = nucle>  
applications2  7,v7 high-risk rese>*1   
:i* c\ld pot5tially ov]come te*nological
 limitations2 &  7,,vi7 ! pot5tial =    
indu/ry p>tn]%ips to develop te*nologies
 relat+ to /orage1 hydrog5 production1  
high-temp]ature process heat1 & o!r     
relevant areas4  7#d7 ,nucle> en]gy     
advanc$ model+ & simulation subprogram  
,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is           
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a  
nucle> en]gy advanc$ model+ & simulation
 subprogram1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all    
develop advanc$ model+ & simulation     
tools to support programs c>ri$ out by !
 ,(fice ( ,nucle> ,en]gy1 includ+       
multiscale models ( physics & *emi/ry t 
support advanc$ computational me?ods =  
simulations ( nucle> en]gy sy/ems4  7#e7
 ,nucle> ,sci5ce ,us] ,facilities       
subprogram  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out !
 program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y 
%all e/abli% a ,nucle> ,sci5ce ,us]     
,facilities subprogram "u :i* !         

,secret>y %all provide assi/ance--  7i7 
to promote ! use ( nucle> rese>*        
facilities2 &  7ii7 to enc\rage         
engagem5t across in/itutions ( high]    
education1 indu/ry entities1 & ,national
 ,laboratories relat+ to relevant nucle>
 sci5ce rese>*4  7,b7 ,requirem5ts  7i7 
,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide      
assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph1 & solicit    
applications "u clause 7ii71 on an      
annual basis4  7ii7 ,applications ,to be
 eligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is   
p>agraph = a fiscal ye>1 an individual  
or entity conduct+ nucle> rese>* %all   
submit to ! ,secret>y an application t  
describes--  7,i7 ! rese>* project      
propos$ to be c>ri$ out at a nucle>     
rese>* facility2  7,,ii7 timel9es = !   
propos$ rese>*2 &  7,,iii7 ! ,nucle>    
,sci5ce ,us] ,facility at :i* ! project 
is propos$ to be c>ri$ out4  7iii7 ,use 
( funds ,assi/ance provid$ "u ?is       
p>agraph may be us$-- 7,i7 = exp]im5t   
support & laboratory s]vices co/s2 &    
7,,ii7 only at a ,nucle> ,sci5ce ,us]   

,facility4  7,c7 ,access ,9 c>ry+ out ! 
subprogram "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y 
%all provide to recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u
 ! subprogram no-co/ access to--  7i7 ! 
advanc$ te/ reactor ( ! ,idaho ,national
 ,laboratory2  7ii7 po/-irradiation     
exam9ation facilities at ! ,mat]ials &  
,fuels ,complex2  7iii7 rese>* reactors 
at-- 7,i7 ,oak ,ridge ,national         
,laboratory2  7,,ii7 ,massa*usetts      
,in/itute ( ,te*nology2 &  7,,iii7 ,nor?
 ,c>ol9a ,/ate ,univ]sity2  7iv7 beam   
l9e capabilities at ! ,advanc$ ,photon  
,s\rce1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,ill9ois      
,in/itute ( ,te*nology2  7v7 irradiation
 exp]im5t design & fabrication          
capabilities at ,pacific ,nor?we/       
,national ,laboratory2  7vi7 hot cells &
 fabrication capabilities at ,we/+h\se  
,electric ,company2 &  7vii7 exam9ation 
facilities at-- 7,i7 ! ,univ]sity (     
,cali=nia-,b]keley2  7,,ii7 ! ,univ]sity
 ( ,mi*igan2  7,,iii7 ! ,univ]sity (    
,nevada-,las ,vegas2  7,,iv7 ,purdue    
,univ]sity2  7,v7 ! ,univ]sity at       

,wiscons92 &  7,,vi7 to ! maximum ext5t 
practicable1 any o!r facilities ne$$ to 
support ! ,nucle> ,sci5ce ,us]          
,facility4  7#f7 ,nucle> en]gy          
tra9ee%ips subprogram  7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t 
,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is           
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a  
nucle> en]gy tra9ee%ips subprogram "u   
:i* ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%            
competitively aw>d$ tra9ee%ips &        
appr5tice%ips 9 indu/ries t are         
repres5t$ by skill$ labor unions & )    
in/itutions ( high] education to provide
 focus$1 graduate-level tra9+ to meet   
highly focus$ ne$s ?r\gh a tailor$      
academic graduate program t deliv]s a   
curriculum ) a rigor\s !sis or          
diss]tation rese>* requirem5t align$ ) !
 critical ne$s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ) respect  
to mission-driv5 work=ce4  7,b7         
,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! subprogram  
"u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 
enc\rage appropriate p>tn]%ips among    
,national ,laboratories1 affect$        
in/itutions ( high] education1 &        

indu/ry2 &  7ii7 on an annual basis1    
evaluate ! ne$s ( ! nucle> en]gy        
community to implem5t tra9ee%ips =      
focus$ topical areas address+           
mission-specific work=ce ne$s4  7#g7    
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ! program "u ?is  
subsection #aej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi4  7j7            
,radiological facilities managem5t  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a  
program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all provide 
project managem5t1 te*nical support1    
quality eng9e]+ & inspection1 & nucle>  
mat]ial support to #be rese>* reactors  
locat$ at #bd in/itutions ( high]       
education4  7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! program "u 
?is subsection %all include-- 7,a7      
deliv]y ( plate fuel elem5ts z requir$  
annually by ! recipi5t rese>* reactors1 
z det]m9$ bas$ on--  7i7 ne$2 &  7ii7   
fuel availability2  7,b7 deliv]y (      
,tra9+1 ,rese>*1 ,isotopes1 ,g5]al      
,atomics 7commonly kn[n z ,,triga7      

reactor fuel elem5ts f recipi5t         
in/itutions ( high] education to us$    
fuel receipt facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 &
  7,c7 fund+ = requir$ safety upgrades  
to all[ resumption ( rese>* reactor fuel
 fabrication op]ations at ,,triga       
,int]national 9 ,romans1 ,france4  7#c7 
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ! program "u ?is  
subsection #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal   
ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi4  7k7            
,int]national nucle> en]gy coop]ation   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out
 a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all      
develop bilat]al collaboration          
initiatives ) a v>iety ( c\ntries       
?r\gh--  7,a7 rese>* & developm5t       
agreem5ts2  7,b7 o!r relevant           
arrangem5ts & action plan updates2 &    
7,c7 ma9ta9+ exi/+ multilat]al          
coop]ation commitm5ts (--  7i7 !        
,int]national ,framework = ,nucle>      
,en]gy ,coop]ation2 &  7ii7 !           
,int]national ,atomic ,en]gy ,ag5cy4    

7#b7 ,treatm5t ,! program "u ?is        
subsection %all be consid]$ to be ! lead
 program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ) respect to     
int]national activities relat+ to civil 
nucle> en]gy1 includ+--  7,a7 analysis1 
developm5t1 coord9ation1 & implem5tation
 ( int]national civil nucle> en]gy      
policy2 &  7,b7 integration (           
int]national nucle> te*nical activities4
  7#c7 ,subprogram ,9 c>ry+ out !       
program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y  
%all e/abli% a subprogram t %all--  7,a7
 support diplomatic1 nonprolif]ation1   
climate1 & int]national economic        
objectives = ! safe1 secure1 & peaceful 
use ( nucle> te*nology 9 c\ntries       
develop+ nucle> en]gy programs2 &  7,b7 
%all be model$ aft] ! ,int]national     
,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+ program ( !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  7#d7 ,requirem5ts  
,! program "u ?is subsection %all be    
c>ri$ out-- 7,a7 to facilitate1 to !    
maximum ext5t practicable1 work%ops &   
exp]t-bas$ ex*anges to engage indu/ry1  
/akehold]s1 & =eign gov]nm5ts reg>d+    

int]national civil nucle> issues1 su* z 
tra9+1 f9anc+1 safety1 & options =      
mult9ational coop]ation on us$ nucle>   
fuel disposal2 &  7,b7 9 coord9ation )--
 7i7 ! ,national ,security ,c\ncil2     
7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate2  7iii7 !      
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce2 &  7iv7 ! ,nucle> 
,regulatory ,commission4  7#e7          
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ! program "u ?is  
subsection #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal   
ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi1 ( :i* #e1ejj1jjj
 %all be us$ ea* fiscal ye> to c>ry out 
! subprogram "u p>agraph 7#c74  4  7b7  
,co/ %>+ ,section #ihh7;b77#b7 ( !      
,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #afceb7;b77#b77 is am5d$--    
7#a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+       
,exclusion & ins]t+ ,exclusions2  7#b7  
by /rik+ apply to & ins]t+ ! foll[+3    
apply-- 7,a7 to  2  7#c7 9 subp>agraph  
7,a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod  
at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 &  7#d7 by add+ 
at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7 to programs "u 

subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7k7 ( section     
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