International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023
Latest action · Mar 15, 2023 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 15, 2023
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023
This bill addresses U.S. cooperation with other nations on nuclear energy-related issues.
For example, the bill requires
- the President to launch an international initiative to modernize outreach to embarking civil nuclear nations, which may include establishing cooperative financing relationships for the export of civil nuclear technology and materials;
- the President, in coordination with international partners, to hold a biennial conference on civil nuclear safety, security, safeguards, and sustainability;
- the Department of State to meet with ally or partner nations for the purpose of collaborating on research, development, licensing, and deployment of advanced nuclear reactor technologies for civil nuclear energy;
- the State Department to provide financial assistance to embarking civil nuclear nations for developing civil nuclear energy programs; and
- the establishment of a working group to develop a 10-year civil nuclear trade strategy with biennial targets for the export of civil nuclear technologies.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 15, 2023.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Original | Mar 15, 2023 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Mar 15, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 15, 2023Introduced in Senate
- Mar 15, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R42853 | Nuclear Energy: Overview of Congressional Issues | Report | Oct 22, 2026 |
Related bills 5
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2938 | International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023 | Related bill | Dec 17, 2024 |
| HR 3483 | Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act | Related bill | May 18, 2023 |
| HR 3484 | ARC Act | Related bill | May 18, 2023 |
| HR 3485 | Avoid Our Adversaries and Buy American Nuclear Act | Related bill | May 18, 2023 |
| HR 3486 | Recoup American Nuclear Global Leadership Act | Related bill | May 18, 2023 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to facilitate the development of a whole-of-government strategy for nuclear cooperation and nuclear exports.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Advisory bodies
- Alliances
- Asia
- Burma
- Buy American requirements
- China
- Civil actions and liability
- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
- Computer security and identity theft
- Congressional oversight
- Cuba
- Department of Energy
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Energy research
- Europe
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Executive Office of the President
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Foreign and international corporations
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- India
- International Affairs
- International organizations and cooperation
- Iran
- Latin America
- Licensing and registrations
- Manufacturing
- Metals
- North Korea
- Nuclear power
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Public-private cooperation
- Radiation
- Radioactive wastes and releases
- Research and development
- Russia
- Strategic materials and reserves
- Syria
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Trade restrictions
- Transportation safety and security
- Venezuela
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 15, 2023Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
