Senate Bill 571 - A bill to require reports on the dangers posed by nuclear reactors in areas that might experience armed conflict.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-28

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Alternative Names

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.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

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

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Armed Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

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

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 loc...

Congress
118

Number
S - 571

Introduced on
2023-02-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/28/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

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 loc...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to require reports on the dangers posed by nuclear reactors in areas that might experience armed conflict.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact
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

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/7/2023

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 loc...


Latest Action2/28/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.