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S. 4066 117th Congress Senate

Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022

Official title: A bill to amend the Energy Act of 2020 to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to accelerate the availability of commercially produced high-a… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Energy Act of 2020 to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to accelerate the availability of commercially produced high-assay, low-enriched uranium in the United States and to make high-assay, low-enriched uranium produced from Department of Energy inventories available for use in advanced nuclear reactors, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 7, 2022 Introduced by: John Barrasso Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 28, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-473.
Apr 7, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 7, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 28, 2022

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-473.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022

This bill modifies provisions under the Energy Act of 2020 concerning high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU), including by directing the Department of Energy (DOE) to (1) establish a program to accelerate the availability of commercially produced HALEU in the United States, and (2) accelerate or initiate activities to make HALEU available from DOE's inventories for use by advanced nuclear reactors.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8723 Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4066: Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4066/
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"S. 4066: Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4066/.
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S. 4066, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4066/.
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