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Nuclear Energy Assessment and Cooperation: Security and Independence

This act aims to strengthen the United States' position in global nuclear energy. It mandates a study on the status of civilian nuclear energy and its supply chains, which could impact energy supply stability and national security. Additionally, it establishes a program to train foreign experts and coordinates reactor exports, potentially increasing U.S. influence internationally and promoting safe nuclear technologies.
Key points
A comprehensive study on the global status of civilian nuclear energy and its supply chains will be conducted, which can help identify threats and opportunities for energy security.
A program will be established to train foreign nuclear energy experts in safe practices, potentially contributing to global safety and promoting U.S. standards.
Prohibits the possession of nuclear fuel from Russia or China if it poses a national security threat, aiming to protect critical infrastructure and U.S. energy independence.
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Print number: 117_HR_8052
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Process start date: 2022-06-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Global Nuclear Energy Assessment and Cooperation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8052.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A comprehensive study on the global status of civilian nuclear energy and its supply chains will be conducted, which can help identify threats and opportunities for energy security.
  • A program will be established to train foreign nuclear energy experts in safe practices, potentially contributing to global safety and promoting U.S. standards.
  • Prohibits the possession of nuclear fuel from Russia or China if it poses a national security threat, aiming to protect critical infrastructure and U.S. energy independence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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