,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ffah  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #g1 #bjbb,mr4
 ,curtis introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to au?orize !     
,secret>y ( ,en]gy to make aw>ds to cov]
 regulatory co/s relat+ to lic5s+ c]ta9 
fir/-(-a-k9d advanc$ nucle> reactors4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,advanc$ ,nucle> ,reactor ,prize ,act4
  #b4 ,advanc$ nucle> reactor prizes    
,section #ajc ( ! ,nucle> ,en]gy        
,innovation & ,mod]nization ,act        
7,public ,law #aae-dci2 #acb ,/at4      
#eega7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7f7 ,prize = advanc$ nucle>    
reactor lic5s+  7#a7 ,prize = advanc$   
nucle> reactor lic5s+  7,a7 ,9 g5]al    
,subject to ! availability (            
appropriations1 ! ,secret>y may make1 ) 
respect to ea* aw>d category describ$ 9 
subp>agraph 7,c71 an aw>d 9 ! am\nt     
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 to ! fir/   
non-,f$]al entity to :i* ! ,commission  

issues-- 7i7 an op]at+ lic5se = an      
advanc$ nucle> reactor "u "p #ej ( title
 #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or   
any successor regulation71 = :i* a      
lic5se has n be5 issu$ by ! ,commission 
z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection2 
or  7ii7 a f9d+ requir$ "u section      
#eb4ajc7;g7 ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations 7or any successor          
regulation71 ) respect to a comb9$      
lic5se = an advanc$ nucle> reactor--    
7,i7 t is issu$ "u subp>t ,c ( "p #eb ( 
su* title 7or any successor regulation72
 &  7,,ii7 = :i* a lic5se has n be5     
issu$ by ! ,commission z ( ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is subsection4  7,b7 ,am\nt 
( aw>d ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph     
7#b71 an aw>d made "u subp>agraph 7,a7  
%all be equal to ! total am\nt assess$  
by ! ,commission & collect$ "u section  
#ajb7;b77#b7 f ! entity receiv+ ! aw>d =
 co/s relat+ to ! issuance ( ! lic5se   
describ$ 9 t subp>agraph1 includ+1 z    
applicable1 co/s relat+ to ! issuance ( 
an associat$ con/ruction p]mit 7z       

describ$ 9 section #ej4bc ( title #aj1  
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any     
successor regulation77 or e>ly site     
p]mit 7z def9$ 9 section #eb4a ( t title
 7or any successor regulation774  7,c7  
,aw>d categories ,! aw>d categories     
describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are ! foll[+3
 7i7 ,! fir/ advanc$ nucle> reactor =   
:i* ! ,commission issues-- 7,i7 a lic5se
 9 accordance ) clause 7i7 ( subp>agraph
 7,a72 or  7,,ii7 a f9d+ 9 accordance ) 
clause 7ii7 ( t subp>agraph4  7ii7 ,an  
advanc$ nucle> reactor t-- 7,i7 uses    
isotopes d]iv$ f sp5t nucle> fuel 7z    
def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,nucle> ,wa/e    
,policy ,act ( #aihb 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#ajaja77 or deplet$ uranium z fuel = !  
advanc$ nucle> reactor2 &  7,,ii7 is !  
fir/ advanc$ nucle> reactor describ$ 9  
subclause 7,i7 = :i* ! ,commission      
issues-- 7aa7 a lic5se 9 accordance )   
clause 7i7 ( subp>agraph 7,a72 or  7bb7 
a f9d+ 9 accordance ) clause 7ii7 ( t   
subp>agraph4  7iii7 ,an advanc$ nucle>  
reactor t-- 7,i7 op]ates to g5]ate      

electricity or high temp]ature process  
heat = nonelectric applications2 &      
7,,ii7 is ! fir/ advanc$ nucle> reactor 
describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 = :i* !       
,commission issues-- 7aa7 a lic5se 9    
accordance ) clause 7i7 ( subp>agraph   
7,a72 or  7bb7 a f9d+ 9 accordance )    
clause 7ii7 ( t subp>agraph4  7#b7      
,f$]al fund+ limitation ,an aw>d made "u
 ?is subsection may n exce$ ! am\nt t is
 equal to-- 7,a7 ! total am\nt exp5d$ by
 ! non-,f$]al entity ) respect to lic5s+
 co/s relat+ to ! lic5se = :i* ! aw>d is
 made2 less  7,b7 ! am\nt t is equal    
to-- 7i7 any exp5ditures made ) ,f$]al  
funds = ! applicable project2 plus  7ii7
 ! m9imum co/-%>e requir$ "u section    
#ihh ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afceb74  4