,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #djff  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #g1 #bjbb,mr4   
,b>rasso introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  
,to am5d ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj to       
require ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy to e/abli% 
a program to accel]ate ! availability ( 
comm]cially produc$ high-assay1         
l[-enri*$ uranium 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & to
 make high-assay1 l[-enri*$ uranium     
produc$ f ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy inv5tories 
available = use 9 advanc$ nucle>        
reactors1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fuel+  
,our ,nucle> ,future ,act ( #bjbb4  #b4 
,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se (         
,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy 
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,dep>tm5t7 
%\ld prioritize activities to e/abli% a 
dome/ic high-assay1 l[-enri*$ uranium   
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,haleu7     
enri*m5t capability1 consi/5t )         
subsection 7c7 ( section #bjja ( !      

,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#afbha72  7#b7 dome/ic ,,haleu enri*m5t 
w n be comm]cially available at ! scale 
ne$$ 9 "t to meet ! ne$s ( advanc$      
nucle> reactor demon/ration projects2 & 
7#c7 ! ,dep>tm5t ne$s to make available 
,,haleu1 produc$ f inv5tories own$ by ! 
,dep>tm5t1 = use by advanc$ nucle>      
reactors consi/5t ) subsection 7d7 (    
section #bjja ( ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afbha71 until su* "t z  
comm]cial ,,haleu enri*m5t capability   
exi/s consi/5t ) t subsection4  #c4     
,,haleu = advanc$ nucle> reactors       
,section #bjja ( ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afbha7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9
 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7--
 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7,i7 9 clause 
7v77,,iii71 by add+ or aft] ! semicolon 
at ! end2  7,,ii7 by /rik+ clause 7vi72 
&  7,,iii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7vii7 z 
clause 7vi72  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71  
by /rik+ = dome/ic comm]cial use &      
ins]t+ to meet ! ne$s ( comm]cial1      
gov]nm5t1 academic1 & int]national      

entities2 &  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71  
by ins]t+ nucle> aft] advanc$2  7,b7 9  
p>agraph 7#e71 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by   
/rik+ ,,ha-,,leu & ins]t+ ,,haleu2 &    
7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#f7 & 7#g7
 z p>agraphs 7#h7 & 7#f71 respectively1 
& mov+ ! p>agraphs s z to appe> 9       
num]ical ord]2  7#b7 9 subsection       
7b77#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by   
/rik+ ,,ha-,,leu & ins]t+ ,,haleu2  7,b7
 by /rik+ subsection 7a77#a7 ea* place x
 appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7b77#a72    
7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77viii71 by /rik+ 
subsection 7a77#b77;,f7 & ins]t+        
subsection 7b77#b77;,f72 &  7,d7 9      
subp>agraph 7,d77vi71 by /rik+          
subsection 7a77#b77;,a7 & ins]t+        
subsection 7b77#b77;,a72  7#c7 9        
subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+     
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 z subp>agraphs
 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e71 respectively1 & ind5t+
 appropriately2 &  7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+
 subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7
 by /rik+ 9 ?is section & ins]t+ "u ?is 
subsection2 &  7ii7 by /rik+ ,!re are & 

ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#g7 ,au?orization (  
appropriations ,!re are  2  7#d7 9      
subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 
7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+        
,high-assay l[-enri*$ & ins]t+          
,high-assay1 l[-enri*$2 &  7ii7 by /rik+
 high-assay l[-enri*$ & ins]t+          
high-assay1 l[-enri*$2  7,b7 by         
r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#f7 z  
p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 
& 7#i71 respectively2  7,c7 by ins]t+   
be=e p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$7 !   
foll[+3  7#a7 ,advanc$ nucle> reactor ,!
 t]m advanc$ nucle> reactor has ! mean+ 
giv5 ! t]m 9 section #iea7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy
 ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#afbga7;b774  7#b7 ,advanc$ nucle>      
reactor end-us] ,! t]m advanc$ nucle>   
reactor end-us] means an entity seek+ or
 receiv+ ,,haleu "u subsection 7d77#a7 =
 use by an advanc$ nucle> reactor1      
includ+-- 7,a7 ! recipi5t ( an aw>d made
 pursuant to ! fund+ opportunity        
ann\ncem5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t numb]$         
,,de-,,foa-#jjjbbga = ,pa?way #a1       

,advanc$ ,reactor ,demon/rations2 &     
7,b7 a memb] ( ! consortium e/abli%$ "u 
subsection 7b77#b77;,f74  2  7,d7 by    
ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 7z s          
r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3  7#e7 ,dep>tm5t ,!
 t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t (      
,en]gy4  2 &  7,e7 by /rik+ p>agraph    
7#f7 7z s r$esignat$7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3
  7#f7 ,,haleu ,! t]m ,,haleu means     
high-assay1 l[-enri*$ uranium4  2  7#e7 
by /rik+ ,,ha-,,leu ea* place x appe>s &
 ins]t+ ,,haleu2  7#f7 by mov+ p>agraph 
7#g7 ( subsection 7c7 7z designat$ by   
p>agraph 7#c77;,b77ii77 s z to appe>    
aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ( subsection 7a7 7z  
r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,c772  7#g7
 by /rik+ subsection 7c72  7#h7 by      
r$esignat+ subsections 7a71 7b71 & 7d7 z
 subsections 7b71 7g71 & 7a71           
respectively1 & mov+ ! subsections s z  
to appe> 9 alphabetical ord]2  7#i7 by  
ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 7z s         
r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3  7c7 ,comm]cial   
,,haleu availability  7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t  
,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date (      

enactm5t ( ! ,fuel+ ,our ,nucle> ,future
 ,act ( #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh !
 ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,nucle> ,en]gy1  
%all e/abli% a program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is 
subsection z ! program7 to accel]ate !  
availability ( comm]cially produc$      
,,haleu 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 accordance )
 ?is subsection4  7#b7 ,purposes ,!     
purposes ( ! program are-- 7,a7 to      
provide = ! availability ( ,,haleu      
produc$1 *emically conv]t$1 enri*$1     
*emically deconv]t$1 & suitable =       
fabrication into f9al fuel =m 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates2  7,b7 to address nucle> fuel   
supply *a9 gaps & defici5cies 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates2 &  7,c7 to support /rategic    
nucle> fuel supply *a9 capabilities 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7 ,consid]ations ,9  
c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all   
consid] &1 z appropriate1 execute-- 7,a7
 options to e/abli%1 ?r\gh a competitive
 process1 a dome/ic comm]cial ,,haleu   
production capability ( n less ?an #bj  
metric tons ( ,,haleu p] ye>1 ) initial 
availability by-- 7i7 ,decemb] #ca1     

#bjbg2 or  7ii7 ! e>lie/ op]ationally   
feasible date !reaft]2  7,b7 options t  
provide = an array ( ,,haleu-- 7i7      
enri*m5t levels2  7ii7 output levels to 
meet dem&2 &  7iii7 fuel =ms2 &  7,c7   
options to e/abli%1 ?r\gh a competitive 
process1 a ,,haleu ,bank-- 7i7 to       
repl5i%1 z necess>y1 ,dep>tm5t /ockpiles
 ( uranium us$ 9 c>ry+ out activities "u
 subsection 7d72  7ii7 to cont9ue       
supply+ ,,haleu to meet ! ne$s ( !      
recipi5ts ( an aw>d made pursuant to !  
fund+ opportunity ann\ncem5t ( !        
,dep>tm5t numb]$ ,,de-,,foa-#jjjbbga =  
,pa?way #a1 ,advanc$ ,reactor           
,demon/rations2 &  7iii7 to make ,,haleu
 available to memb]s ( ! consortium     
e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,f71    
aft] address+ ! ne$s describ$ 9 clauses 
7i7 & 7ii74  7#d7 ,au?orization (       
appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts    
o!rwise made available 7o!r ?an am\nts  
made available "u section #d7;b7 ( !    
,fuel+ ,our ,nucle> ,future ,act (      
#bjbb71 !re is au?oriz$ to be           

appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out  
?is subsection #aej1jjj1jjj = ea* (     
fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjcb4  7d7     
,,haleu = advanc$ nucle> reactor        
demon/ration projects  7#a7 ,activities 
,on enactm5t ( ! ,fuel+ ,our ,nucle>    
,future ,act ( #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y %all  
imm$iately accel]ate &1 z necess>y1     
initiate activities to make available   
,,haleu1 produc$ f inv5tories own$ by ! 
,dep>tm5t1 = use by advanc$ nucle>      
reactors1 ) priority giv5 to ! aw>ds    
made pursuant to ! fund+ opportunity    
ann\ncem5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t numb]$         
,,de-,,foa-#jjjbbga = ,pa?way #a1       
,advanc$ ,reactor ,demon/rations1 )     
additional ,,haleu to be made available 
to memb]s ( ! consortium e/abli%$ "u    
subsection 7b77#b77;,f71 z available4   
7#b7 ,own]%ip ,,haleu made available "u 
?is subsection-- 7,a7 %all rema9 !      
prop]ty (1 & title %all rema9 )1 !      
,dep>tm5t2 &  7,b7 %all n be subject to 
! requirem5ts ( section #caab7;d77#b7 & 
#caac ( ! ,,usec ,privatization ,act    

7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bbig;h-#aj7;d77#b71     
#bbig;h-#aa74  7#c7 ,quantity ,9 c>ry+  
out activities "u ?is subsection1 !     
,secret>y %all make available-- 7,a7 by 
,septemb] #cj1 #bjbd1 n less ?an #c     
metric tons ( ,,haleu2  7,b7 by ,decemb]
 #ca1 #bjbe1 n less ?an an additional #h
 metric tons ( ,,haleu2 &  7,c7 by ,june
 #cj1 #bjbf1 n less ?an an additional   
#aj metric tons ( ,,haleu4  7#d7        
,factors = consid]ation ,9 c>ry+ out    
activities "u ?is subsection1 !         
,secret>y %all take into consid]ation-- 
7,a7 options = provid+ ,,haleu f a      
/ockpile ( uranium own$ by ! ,dep>tm5t  
7includ+ ! ,national ,nucle> ,security  
,adm9i/ration71 includ+-- 7i7 fuel t--  
7,i7 directly meets ! ne$s ( advanc$    
nucle> reactor end-us]s2 b  7,,ii7 has  
be5 previ\sly us$ or fabricat$ = ano!r  
purpose2  7ii7 fuel t c meet ! ne$s (   
advanc$ nucle> reactor end-us]s aft]    
remov+ radioactive or o!r contam9ants t 
result$ f a previ\s use or fabrication (
 ! fuel = rese>*1 developm5t1           

demon/ration1 or deploym5t activities ( 
! ,dep>tm5t 7includ+ activities ( !     
,national ,nucle> ,security             
,adm9i/ration72  7iii7 fuel f a         
high-enri*$ uranium /ockpile1 :i* c be  
bl5d$ ) l[] assay uranium to become     
,,haleu to meet ! ne$s ( advanc$ nucle> 
reactor end-us]s2 &  7iv7 fuel f uranium
 /ockpiles int5d$ = o!r purposes1 b =   
:i* uranium c\ld be swapp$ or replac$ 9 
"t 9 su* a mann] t w\ld n negatively    
impact ! missions ( ! ,dep>tm5t2  7,b7  
options = provid+ ,,haleu f dome/ically 
enri*$ ,,haleu procur$ by ! ,dep>tm5t   
?r\gh a competitive process pursuant to 
! ,,haleu ,bank e/abli%$ "u subsection  
7c77#c77;,c72 &  7,c7 options to        
repl5i%1 z ne$$1 ,dep>tm5t /ockpiles (  
uranium made available pursuant to      
subp>agraph 7,a7 ) dome/ically enri*$   
,,haleu procur$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ?r\gh a  
competitive process pursuant to !       
,,haleu ,bank e/abli%$ "u subsection    
7c77#c77;,c74  7#e7 ,limitation ,!      
,secret>y %all n b>t] or o!rwise sell or

 transf] uranium 9 any =m 9 ex*ange =   
s]vices relat+ to-- 7,a7 ! f9al         
disposition ( radioactive wa/e f uranium
 t is ! subject ( a contract = sale1    
resale1 transf]1 or lease "u ?is        
subsection2 or  7,b7 environm5tal       
cleanup activities4  7#f7 ,au?orization 
( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts  
o!rwise made available 7o!r ?an am\nts  
made available "u section #d7;b7 ( !    
,fuel+ ,our ,nucle> ,future ,act (      
#bjbb71 !re is au?oriz$ to be           
appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out  
?is subsection #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* (     
fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg4  7#g7    
,sunset ,! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to    
c>ry out activities "u ?is subsection   
%all t]m9ate on ! date on :i* ! ,,haleu 
ne$s ( advanc$ nucle> reactor end-us]s c
 be fully met by comm]cial ,,haleu      
suppli]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z mutually  
agre$ to by ! ,secret>y & advanc$ nucle>
 reactor end-us]s4  7e7 ,co/ recov]y    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out activities "u
 subsections 7c7 & 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all

 ensure t any ,,haleu acquir$1 provid$1 
or made available "u ^? subsections =   
advanc$ nucle> reactor end-us]s is      
subject to co/ recov]y 9 accordance )   
subsection 7b77#b77;,g74  7#b7          
,availability ( c]ta9 funds ,not)/&+    
section #ccjb ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 rev5ues receiv$ f ! sale or     
transf] ( fuel fe$ mat]ial & o!r        
activities relat$ to mak+ ,,haleu       
available pursuant to ?is section-- 7,a7
 %all be available to ! ,dep>tm5t =     
c>ry+ out ! purposes ( ?is section1 to  
r$uce ! ne$ = fur!r appropriations = ^? 
purposes2 &  7,b7 %all rema9 available  
until exp5d$4  7f7 ,exclusion ,9 c>ry+  
out activities "u ?is section1 !        
,secret>y %all n make available1 or     
provide fund+ =1 uranium t is recov]$1  
d[nbl5d$1 produc$1 *emically conv]t$1   
enri*$1 *emically deconv]t$1 or         
fabricat$ by an entity t-- 7#a7 is own$ 
or controll$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian
 ,f$]ation or ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's      
,republic ( ,*9a2 or  7#b7 is organiz$  

"u ! laws (1 or o!rwise subject to !    
jurisdiction (1 ! ,russian ,f$]ation or 
! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4  2 &  7#aj7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7h7 ,brief+ ,n 
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ! ,fuel+ ,our ,nucle> ,future ,act ( 
#bjbb1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a brief+
 to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural   
,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on  
,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7 summ>izes !    
reports requir$ by subsection 7g72  7#b7
 summ>izes ! plann+ ( ! ,dep>tm5t = !   
/orage & disposal ( wa/e products       
result+ f ! production & use ( ,,haleu2 
&  7#c7 summ>izes ! ability ( uranium   
suppli]s to provide uranium = advanc$   
nucle> reactor fuel1 includ+-- 7,a7     
uranium t has be5 produc$ prior to !    
date ( enactm5t ( ! ,fuel+ ,our ,nucle> 
,future ,act ( #bjbb2  7,b7 ! suffici5cy
 ( exi/+ uranium production to meet !   
ne$s describ$ 9 ?is section2  7,c7 an   
assessm5t ( ! c\ntries f :i* ! ,unites  
,/ates curr5tly imports uranium1 includ+

 ! =m & annual quantity2  7,d7 ! impact 
( increas$ reliance on dome/ic uranium  
production1 conv]sion1 & enri*m5t to    
su/a9 ! cont9u$ op]ation ( exi/+ nucle> 
reactors2 &  7,e7 ! ne$ = increas$      
dome/ic uranium production to meet !    
ne$s describ$ ?is section4  4  #d4      
,transf] ( funds f ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
,enri*m5t ,corporation ,fund  7a7       
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,fund  
,! t]m ,fund means ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
,enri*m5t ,corporation ,fund e/abli%$ by
 section #acjh ( ! ,atomic ,en]gy ,act (
 #aied 7#fh ,/at4 #iba1 *apt] #ajgc2    
#ajf ,/at4 #bibi7 7repeal$ by section   
#caaf7;a77#a7 ( ! ,omnibus ,consolidat$ 
,rescissions & ,appropriations ,act (   
#aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-acd2 #aaj ,/at4
 #acba-cdi774  7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m    
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4   
7b7 ,au?orization ( transf] ( am\nts    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,all am\nts 9 ! ,fund z ( 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act are        
au?oriz$ to be transf]r$ & m]g$ ) !     
am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !  

,secret>y to c>ry out subsections 7c7 & 
7d7 ( section #bjja ( ! ,en]gy ,act (   
#bjbj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afbha74  7#b7     
,allocation ,( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be  
transf]r$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #ej   
p]c5t is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to  
c>ry out subsection 7c7 ( t section2 &  
7,b7 #ej p]c5t is au?oriz$ to be        
appropriat$ to c>ry out subsection 7d7 (
 t section4  7#c7 ,application ,any     
am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y "u 
subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph     
7#b7-- 7,a7 %all be consid]$ to be "p ( 
! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !
 ,secret>y "u subsection 7c77#d7 or     
7d77#f71 respectively1 ( section #bjja (
 ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#afbha72 &  7,b7 %all rema9 available   
until exp5d$4  7c7 ,t]m9ation ( ,fund ,!
 ,fund %all t]m9ate on completion ( !   
transf] "u subsection 7b77#a74