,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dbfc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #cj1 #bjbe,mr4 
,self 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,burchett1 and 
,mr4 ,baumgartner7 introduced the       
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 and
 in addition to the ,committees on      
,armed ,services1 ,energy and ,commerce1
 ,financial ,services1 and ,science1    
,space1 and ,technology1 for a period to
 be subsequently determined by the      
,speaker1 in each case for consideration
 of such provisions as fall within the  
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to enhance the              
competitiveness of the nuclear sector of
 the ,united ,states in foreign         
countries1 and for other purposes4  #a4 
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the #abc ,,go ,act4  #b4 ,sense of      
,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress 
that ,executive ,order #adbii 7#ij ,fed4
 ,reg4 #bbeha2 relating to deploying    
advanced nuclear reactor technologies   

for national security7 reflects the     
interests of the ,united ,states4  #c4  
,negotiation of #abc agreements ,the    
,secretary of ,state shall-- 7#a7 lead  
diplomatic engagement and negotiations  
for agreements for cooperation pursuant 
to section #abc of the ,atomic ,energy  
,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #baec7     
7hereafter referred to as #abc          
agreements72  7#b7 seek to enter into   
not fewer than #bj new #abc agreements  
before ,january #c1 #bjbi2 and  7#c7    
seek to renegotiate or renew #abc       
agreements that are scheduled to expire 
before the date that is #aj years after 
the date of the enactment of this ,act4 
#d4 ,program to enhance global          
competitiveness ,the ,secretary of      
,state1 in consultation with the        
,secretary of ,commerce and the         
,secretary of ,energy1 and after review 
by the ,director of the ,office of      
,science and ,technology ,policy and the
 ,assistant to the ,president for       
,economic ,policy1 shall implement a    

program to enhance the global           
competitiveness of ,united ,states      
persons 7as such term is defined in     
section #afcg7;d7 of the ,carl ,levin   
and ,howard ,p4 8,buck0 ,mc,keon        
,national ,defense ,authorization ,act  
for ,fiscal year #bjae 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4   
#agjh7;d77 who are nuclear suppliers1   
investors1 or lenders to compete for    
nuclear projects in foreign countries1  
including-- 7#a7 expediting the         
conclusion of intergovernmental         
agreements on nuclear energy and the    
fuel supply chain with potential export 
countries2  7#b7 promoting broad        
adherence to the ,convention on         
,supplementary ,compensation for        
,nuclear ,damage1 with ,annex1 done at  
,vienna ,september #ab1 #aiig 7,,tias   
#ae-dae72  7#c7 identifying statutory   
and regulatory burdens on exports of    
nuclear technology1 fuel supplies1      
equipment1 and services from the ,united
 ,states and recommending action to     
relieve such burdens2 and  7#d7         

encouraging favorable decisions by      
potential import countries on the use of
 nuclear technology1 fuel supplies1     
equipment1 and services from the ,united
 ,states4