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A bill to require reports on the dangers posed by nuclear reactors in areas that might experience armed conflict.

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Congressional Summary of S 571

This bill requires the Department of Defense and the National Nuclear Security Administration of the Department of Energy to jointly report on national security concerns and recommendations related to nuclear reactors and nuclear power plants located in specific areas (e.g., regions that have recently experienced or are likely to experience armed conflict), including reactors and power plants scheduled to be completed during the 10-year period beginning after the enactment of this bill.

The report must be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.

Current Status of Bill S 571

Bill S 571 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2023. Bill S 571 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 28, 2023.  Bill S 571's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of February 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 571

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 571

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Asia
- Belarus
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Estonia
- Europe
- Geography and mapping
- Government information and archives
- India
- Latvia
- North Korea
- Nuclear power
- Pakistan
- Poland
- Russia
- South Korea
- Taiwan

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 571

A bill to require reports on the dangers posed by nuclear reactors in areas that might experience armed conflict.
A bill to require reports on the dangers posed by nuclear reactors in areas that might experience armed conflict.

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