In CommitteeFiled Aug 5, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Aug 5, 2026
Summary
The bill changes the Atomic Energy Act so that the process for licensing uranium enrichment facilities matches the process used for other parts of the nuclear fuel cycle. This would affect nuclear operators, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and any stakeholders involved in uranium enrichment. It is intended to create a more uniform regulatory framework and is currently referred to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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