A bill to authorize cooperative arrangements with private enterprise for the provision of facilities for the production and enrichment of uranium enriched in the isotope 235, to provide for authorization of contract authority therefor, and for other purposes.
Nuclear Fuel Assurance Act - Authorizes the Administrator of Energy Research and Development to enter into cooperative arrangements with private industry for the enrichment of uranium to make fuel for nuclear power plants.
Enumerates the cooperative arrangements authorized by this Act.
Establishes procedures for the Congressional review and approval of any proposed contract for a cooperative arrangement for private participation in uranium enrichment.
Authorizes the Administrator to enter into contracts which the Congress has approved in an amount not to exceed $8,000,000,000 or the amount provided for in prior appropriation Acts.
Directs the Administrator of Energy Research and Development to initiate engineering design and planning, construction and operation activities for expansion of a Government-owned uranium enrichment facility. Authorizes to be appropriated for this purpose $255,000,000.
Requires specified officers or employees of the Administrator to annually file with the Administrator a written statement reporting all interests held by such officer or employee during the preceding calendar year.
Prohibits the employment of specified former officers or employees of the Energy Research and Development Administration within two years of the termination of employment by any person, corporation, or other entity that has entered into a cooperation arrangement with the Administration.
Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to Joint Committee on Atomic Energy.
Reported to House from the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy with amendment, H. Rept. 94-1151.
Reported to House from the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy with amendment, H. Rept. 94-1151.
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Measure considered in House.
Measure considered in House.
Measure considered in House.
Motion to recommit to the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy with instructions passed House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #601 (222-168).
Roll Call #601 (House)Measure passed House, amended, roll call #601 (222-168).
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Placed on calendar in Senate.
Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table.
Placed on calendar in Senate under General Orders.
Motion to proceed to consider measure tabled in Senate, roll call#678 (33-30).
Roll Call #678 (Senate)