,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ajjg ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #ad1 #bjbc,mr4 ,donalds 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,fleis*mann1 ,ms4 ,salaz>1 ,mr4 ,nehls1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1 & ,ms4 ,mace7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,nucle> ,en]gy ,innovation & ,mod]nization ,act to assi/ small bus9esses t seek to engage 9 ! rese>*1 developm5t1 & deploym5t ( advanc$ nucle> reactors by delay+ on]\s lic5s+ fees1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,nucle> ,assi/ance = ,am]ica's ,small ,bus9esses ,act4 #b4 ,small bus9ess assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajb7;b7 ( ! ,nucle> ,en]gy ,innovation & ,mod]nization ,act 7,public ,law #aae-dci2 #acb ,/at4 #eefe7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end foll[+3 7#d7 ,small bus9ess assi/ance 7,a7 ,pre-application fees ,beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,commission %all1 ^u reque/ by an eligible own]1 delay collection ( up to #ej p]c5t ( fees t are assess$ = activities relat+ to a cov]$ application be=e ! date on :i* su* cov]$ application is docket$4 7,b7 ,po/-application fees ,! ,commission %all1 ^u reque/ by an eligible own]1 delay collection ( up to #ce p]c5t ( fees t are assess$ dur+-- 7i7 ! p]iod t beg9s on ! date t a cov]$ application = a con/ruction p]mit is docket$ & ends on ! date t ! applicable op]at+ lic5se is issu$2 7ii7 ! p]iod t beg9s on ! date a cov]$ application = a comb9$ lic5se is docket$ & ends on ! date t ! f9d+ requir$ "u section #eb4ajc7;g7 ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations7 = ! comb9$ lic5se is made2 or 7iii7 any appropriate p]iod ( "t t beg9s on ! date a cov]$ application is docket$1 z det]m9$ by ! ,commission1 "u ! framework develop$ 9 accordance ) section #ajc7;a77#d74 7,c7 ,collection ( delay$ fees 7i7 ,default collection plan ,= any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b71 ! ,commission %all collect1 f ! applicable eligible own]1 #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( su* delay$ fees-- 7,i7 7aa7 on ! date t ! ,commission-- 7,,aa7 issues ! applicable op]at+ lic5se2 or 7,,bb7 makes a f9d+ requir$ "u section #eb4ajc7;g7 ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations71 = a comb9$ lic5se2 or 7bb7 = fees assess$ = any p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iii71 n lat] ?an #a day aft] ! date t ! p]iod ends2 & 7,,ii7 annually !reaft] = a p]iod ( #aj ye>s4 7ii7 ,failure to submit a cov]$ application 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 9 ! ev5t an eligible own] does n submit a cov]$ application )9 #e ye>s aft] ! date su* eligible own] provides a =mal response to ! ,,ris-#bj-jb1 ! ,commission %all collect1 f su* eligible own]1 #be p]c5t ( any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 beg9n+ on a date ! ,commission det]m9es appropriate & annually !reaft] = a p]iod ( #d ye>s4 7,,ii7 ,exception ,if an eligible own] describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 submits an applicable cov]$ application )9 ! #d-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 ! ,commission %all collect1 f su* eligible own]1 any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 9 accordance ) clause 7i74 7iii7 ,d5i$ application 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 9 ! ev5t t a cov]$ application submitt$ by an eligible own] is docket$ & !n d5i$ by ! ,commission1 ! ,commission %all collect1 f su* eligible own]1 #be p]c5t ( any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date su* d5ial is issu$4 7,,ii7 ,exception ,if an eligible own] describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 submits or resubmits a cov]$ application )9 #a ye> ( ! orig9al d5ial is issu$1 ! ,commission %all collect1 f su* eligible own]1 any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 9 accordance ) clause 7i74 7iv7 ,)drawn or tempor>ily susp5d$ cov]$ applications 7,i7 ,)drawn cov]$ applications ,9 ! ev5t a cov]$ application submitt$ by an eligible own] is docket$ & !n su* cov]$ application is )drawn by su* eligible own]1 ! ,commission %all collect1 f su* eligible own]1 #be p]c5t ( any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 beg9n+ on a date t is #a ye> aft] ! date su* cov]$ application is )drawn4 7,,ii7 ,tempor>ily susp5d$ cov]$ applications 7aa7 ,delay collection ,9 ! ev5t a cov]$ application submitt$ by an eligible own] is docket$ & !n su* cov]$ application is tempor>ily susp5d$ f review by su* eligible own]1 ! ,commission %all delay collection ( any fees assess$ prior to ! tempor>y susp5sion until ! soon] (-- 7,,aa7 su* eligible own] resumes review ( ! cov]$ application2 or 7,,bb7 a p]iod ( #c ye>s4 7bb7 ,collection ,9 ! ev5t t a cov]$ application is tempor>ily susp5d$1 z describ$ 9 item 7aa71 & an eligible own] has n resum$ review ( su* cov]$ application be=e ! end ! #c ye> p]iod describ$ 9 item 7aa77,,bb71 ! ,commission %all collect1 f su* eligible own]1 #be p]c5t ( any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to item 7aa7 beg9n+ on ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ! eligible own] tempor>ily susp5ds a cov]$ application4 7cc7 ,exception ,if an eligible own] describ$ 9 item 7bb7 resumes review ( a cov]$ application )9 #c ye>s aft] ! date su* cov]$ application is tempor>ily susp5d$1 ! ,commission %all collect1 f su* eligible own]1 any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to item 7aa71 9 accordance ) item 7bb74 7,d7 ,exclud$ activity f co/-recov]y requirem5t ,any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph %all be consid]$ an exclud$ activity "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 7,e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbi1 ! ,commission %all prep>e & submit a report to ! appropriate committees describ+ ! views ( ! ,commission on ! cont9u$ appropriat5ess & necessity ( provid+ eligible own]s ) ! ability to def] ! collection ( ! fees 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph4 7,f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,appropriate committees ,! t]m appropriate committees means-- 7,i7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,,ii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate4 7ii7 ,comb9$ lic5se ,! t]m comb9$ lic5se has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #eb4a ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations74 7iii7 ,con/ruction p]mit ,! t]m con/ruction p]mit means a con/ruction p]mit describ$ 9 & issu$ "u "p #ej ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations74 7iv7 ,cov]$ application ,! t]m cov]$ application means an application1 to be submitt$ to ! ,commission1 = a con/ruction p]mit1 op]at+ lic5se1 or a comb9$ lic5se1 = an advanc$ nucle> reactor4 7v7 ,eligible own] ,! t]m eligible own] means an own] ( a small bus9ess t-- 7,i7 seeks to engage 9 ! rese>*1 developm5t1 & deploym5t ( an advanc$ nucle> reactor2 & 7,,ii7 has submitt$ a response to ! ,,ris-#bj-jb4 7vi7 ,op]at+ lic5se ,! t]m op]at+ lic5se means an op]at+ lic5se describ$ 9 & issu$ "u "p #ej ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations74 7vii7 ,,ris-#bj-jb ,! t]m ,,ris-#bj-jb means ! ,,nrc ,regulatory ,issue ,summ>y #bjbj-jb publi%$ by ! ,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission on ,augu/ #ca1 #bjbj4 7viii7 ,small bus9ess ,! t]m small bus9ess means a small bus9ess conc]n t is assign$ a ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em code ( #bbaaac4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ajb7;b77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,nucle> ,en]gy ,innovation & ,mod]nization ,act 7,public ,law #aae-dci2 #acb ,/at4 #eefe7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end foll[+3 7iv7 ,any fees ! collection ( :i* is delay$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#d74 4