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HR 3457 99th Congress House Energy Fissionable materials Foreign Trade and Investments Import restrictions Imports Nuclear energy Uranium

Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 1985

Introduced: October 1, 1985 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 30, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.
Oct 1, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Oct 1, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 1985 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to require by regulation that not less than 75 percent of source material or special nuclear material employed in specified facilities be derived from uranium that is mined and milled in the United States. Specifies exemptions.

Authorizes the Secretary to revise such percentage once every five years.

Suspends certain regulations issued by the Secretary for the purpose of assessing the viability of the domestic uranium industry, including the definition of viable domestic uranium industry.

What's happening now October 30, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 9, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3457: Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 1985. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3457/
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"H.R. 3457: Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 1985." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3457/.
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H.R. 3457, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3457/.
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