,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ibjj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #cj1 #bjbd,mr4  
,donalds 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,nehls1 & ,mr4
 ,williams ( ,new ,york7 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a     
,,bill  ,to require an evaluation ( !   
nucle> supply *a9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to  
fur!r r$uce regulatory b>ri]s &         
associat$ co/s = nucle> supply *a9      
manufactur]s1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,atomic ,supply ,*a9 ,solutions ,act4   
#b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7
 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates rema9s an e/eem$      
global lead] 9 ! area ( nucle> safety4  
7#b7 ,! /r5g? ( ! nucle> supply *a9 ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates is directly ti$ to ! gr[? 
( ! nucle> en]gy sector4  #c4 ,nucle>   
supply *a9 evaluation  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n  
lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (      
,en]gy %all develop & submit to !       
appropriate congressional committees an 

evaluation ( ! nucle> supply *a9 ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,cont5ts  7#a7      
,build+ up at ! "r "t ,! evaluation     
develop$ & submitt$ "u subsection 7a7   
%all include a g5]al description (--    
7,a7 pa/ ef=ts )9 ! nucle> supply *a9 ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates to meet increas$ dem&2  
7,b7 ! importance ( proactively bol/]+ !
 nucle> supply *a9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9  
ord] to meet future dem& = nucle> en]gy2
 &  7,c7 lessons le>n$ f ! con/ruction (
 ,vogtle #c & #d 9 ,georgia1 includ+ an 
analysis ( h[ ! nucle> supply *a9 ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates op]at$ dur+ su*           
con/ruction & any improvem5ts t c\ld be 
made to assi/ ) future nucle>           
con/ruction projects1 includ+ work=ce & 
supply *a9 consid]ations4  7#b7         
,compon5t regulatory *all5ges ,!        
evaluation develop$ & submitt$ "u       
subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7,a7 an   
analysis ( :e!r ! requirem5t = an       
,n-/amp is appropriate & necess>y1 z    
det]m9$ ?r\gh ! use ( probabili/ic      
me?odology or o!r simil> me?ods1 = c]ta9

 nucle> compon5ts & mat]ials 7select$ by
 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy7 t curr5tly       
require an ,n-/amp2  7,b7 a g5]al       
analysis ( ! co/s associat$ ) regulatory
 requirem5ts relat+ to-- 7i7            
safety-relat$ nucle> compon5ts &        
mat]ials t receive appropriate ,,asme   
c]tification2  7ii7 safety-relat$ nucle>
 compon5ts & mat]ials t d n receive     
appropriate ,,asme c]tification b in/ead
 receive acceptance by ! ,nucle>        
,regulatory ,commission ?r\gh comm]cial 
grade d$ication2 &  7iii7               
nonsafety-relat$ nucle> compon5ts &     
mat]ials t d n h to obta9 a relevant    
quality assurance requirem5t2  7,c7     
id5tification ( pot5tial ways to        
/reaml9e ! acquisition & ma9t5ance (    
,n-/amps & o!r simil> c]tifications =   
entities t already h obta9$ su* ,n-/amps
 or o!r simil> c]tifications2 &  7,d7 an
 analysis ( ,n-/amps be+ effective = a  
total ( a p]iod ( #c ye>s1 :e!r su*     
p]iod c\ld be increas$1 & :at impact su*
 an increase w\ld h on safety & ! co/   

associat$ ) obta9+ an ,n-/amp4  7#c7    
,advanc$ manufactur+ & innovative       
te*nologies  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! evaluation
 develop$ & submitt$ "u subsection 7a7  
may include an analysis ( pot5tial uses 
& b5efits t advanc$ manufactur+ &       
innovative te*nologies1 su* z #c;,d     
pr9t+1 advanc$ model+ & simulation1     
augm5t$ reality tra9+1 artificial       
intellig5ce1 robotics1 & drones1 c      
provide to ! nucle> supply *a9 ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es  
su* analysis to be p]t95t4  7,b7        
,inclusions ,! analysis "u subp>agraph  
7,a7 may include a g5]al description (--
 7i7 ! curr5t /atus ( innovative        
te*nologies describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph )
 respect to ! use ( su* te*nologies )9 !
 nucle> supply *a9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2   
7ii7 pot5tial uses = su* te*nologies )9 
! nucle> supply *a9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1  
includ+ use =-- 7,i7 r$uc+ cyb]security 
vuln]abilities2  7,,ii7 maximiz+ !      
effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( transport+   
nucle> compon5ts & mat]ials2  7,,iii7   

exam9+ ! te*nology read9ess ( individual
 compon5ts1 includ+ /ructural & !rmal   
analysis2  7,,iv7 pr$ict+ ma9t5ance     
s*$ules & subsequ5t co/s2  7,v7 tra9+   
nucle> supply *a9 work=ce p>ticipants2  
7,,vi7 id5tify+ c\nt]feit nucle>        
compon5ts & mat]ials2 &  7,,vii7 any o!r
 use t may be relevant2  7iii7 economic 
consid]ations associat$ ) su*           
te*nologies2 &  7iv7 pot5tial *all5ges  
associat$ ) su* te*nologies1 includ+    
pot5tial regulatory *all5ges ) respect  
to ! use ( su* te*nologies )9 ! nucle>  
supply *a9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7     
,alli$ coop]ation ,! evaluation develop$
 & submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all      
include a g5]al description (-- 7,a7 !  
relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates &    
,canada ) respect to nucle> compon5ts & 
mat]ials1 includ+ recomm5dations on     
bol/]+ nucle>-relat$ collaboration )    
,canada to ext5d ,nor? ,am]ican civil   
nucle> en]gy lead]%ip ar\nd ! _w2 &     
7,b7 :e!r c]ta9 nucle> compon5ts &      
mat]ials t are manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$   

,/ates1 z select$ by ! ,secret>y (      
,en]gy1 are co/ competitive ) simil>    
nucle> compon5ts & mat]ials t are       
manufactur$ int]nationally4  7#e7       
,advanc$ nucle> dem& ,! evaluation      
develop$ & submitt$ "u subsection 7a7   
%all include a description ( h[ advanc$ 
nucle> te*nology1 includ+ ! anticipat$  
increas$ dem& = advanc$ nucle>          
te*nology1 w impact ! exi/+ nucle>      
supply *a9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 &         
recomm5dations = increas+ ! resili5cy ( 
! nucle> supply *a9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to
 prep>e = su* increas$ dem&4  #d4       
,/atem5t ( policy on ,,haleu ,x is !    
policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to prioritize  
e/abli%+ a robu/1 div]sifi$ dome/ic     
high-assay1 l[ enri*$ uranium 7,,haleu7 
m>ket t w ultimately /r5g!n ! en]gy     
indep5d5ce & national security ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates :ile r$uc+ procurem5t &   
national security risks associat$ )     
,,haleu1 especially ) ! anticipat$      
increas$ dem& = advanc$ nucle>          
te*nology4  #e4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3

 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional        
committees ,! t]m appropriate           
congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! 
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 !      
,committee on ,environm5t & ,public     
,works & ! ,committee on ,en]gy &       
,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7    
,artificial intellig5ce ,! t]m          
artificial intellig5ce has ! mean+ giv5 
su* t]m 9 section #ejjb ( ! ,national   
,artificial ,intellig5ce ,initiative    
,act ( #bjbj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #idja74     
7#c7 ,,asme ,! t]m ,,asme means !       
,am]ican ,society = ,me*anical ,eng9e]s4
  7#d7 ,n-/amp ,! t]m ,n-/amp means !   
,,asme ,nucle> ,c]tification4  7#e7     
,nucle> compon5ts & mat]ials ,! t]m     
nucle> compon5ts & mat]ials includes--  
7,a7 reactor pressure vessels2  7,b7    
!rmoc\ples2  7,c7 heat ex*ang]s2  7,d7  
pumps2  7,e7 s5sors2  7,f7 pip+2  7,g7  
ca/+s2  7,h7 /ructural /eel2  7,i7      
concrete2  7,j7 cabl+2  7,k7 nucle>     
grade graphite2  7,l7 helium2  7,m7     

sodium2  7,n7 molt5 salts2  7,o7        
b]yllium2 &  7,p7 any o!r compon5t or   
mat]ial det]m9$ appropriate by !        
,secret>y ( ,en]gy4