S. 4064 · 117th Congress

International Nuclear Energy Act

Stage
Reported from committee
Introduced
2022-04-07
Latest action
2022-12-07 · Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Summary

International Nuclear Energy Act

This bill addresses cooperation with other nations on nuclear energy-related issues. For example, the bill requires (1) the President to launch an international initiative to modernize outreach to embarking civil nuclear energy nations, which may include establishing cooperative financing relationships for the export of civil nuclear technology and materials; (2) the Department of State to meet with ally or partner nations with the aim of enhancing nuclear energy cooperation; and (3) the State Department to provide financial assistance to embarking civil nuclear energy nations for the development of civil nuclear energy programs.