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Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 114 (94th)passed

Concurrent resolution expressing the approval of the Congress of the amendment to the 1955 "Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Israel Concerning Civil Uses of Atomic Energy" proposed by the Atomic Energy Commission on January 14, 1975.

United States · United States Congress · 10 February 1975

Expresses approval of the Congress to the proposed amendment to the 1955 Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Israel Concerning Civil Uses of Atomic Energy.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 115 (94th)open

Concurrent resolution expressing the approval of the Congress of the distribution of amounts of special material to the International Atomic Energy Agency, proposed by the Atomic Energy Commission on January 8, 1975.

United States · United States Congress · 10 February 1975

Expresses congressional approval of the proposed additional amounts of special nuclear material which may be distributed to the International Atomic Energy Agency pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 116 (94th)open

Concurrent resolution expressing the approval of the Congress of the distribution of amounts of special material to the European Atomic Energy Community, proposed by the Atomic Energy Commission on January 8, 1975.

United States · United States Congress · 10 February 1975

Expresses congressional approval of the proposed additional amounts of special nuclear material which may be distributed to the European Atomic Energy Community pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 579 (94th)referred

Resolution relative to nuclear weapons proliferation.

United States · United States Congress · 8 July 1975

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should seek agreements from other nations capable of supplying nuclear technology not to transfer such technology to nations which have not ratified the Treaty of Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. Calls upon the President to urge such supplier nations to suspend the transfer of nuclear enrichment and reprocessing facilities and technology to allow time for the negotiation of an agreement to reduce the risk of diversion or theft of nuclear materials.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1201 (94th)referred

Resolution expressing the sense of the House regarding the transfer of fissionable material to any nonsignatories of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

United States · United States Congress · 18 May 1976

Urges the President to suspend any transfer of enriched uranium to any nation which has not signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty, until public hearings on the transfer can be held by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and until such time as the serious dangers inherent in such a transfer can be more accurately assessed.

Bill· HRH.R. 441 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to permit the States concurrently with the Atomic Energy Commission to regulate the emission of radioactive effluents.

United States · United States Congress · 14 January 1975

Provides that nothing in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 shall be construed to prevent any State from regulating concurrently with the Atomic Energy Commission the discharge or disposal of radioactive effluents from the site of a utilization or production facility in such State if: (1) the requirements or standards imposed by such State are for the protection of the public health and safety; and (2) action permitted or tolerated by such State with respect to the discharge or disposal of such effluents is not specifically prohibited by the Commission.

Bill· HRH.R. 440 (94th)referred

A bill to authorize an independent study of the civil nuclear power functions and special industrial operations of the Atomic Energy Commission.

United States · United States Congress · 14 January 1975

Directs the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy to arrange with the National Academy of Sciences for the Academy to study the civil power functions and special industrial operations of the Atomic Energy Commission, including: (1) licensing and regulation of nuclear power plants; (2) research, development and demonstration of nuclear power; (3) adequacy of plans for protecting the public against releases from an uncontrolled nuclear accident; and (4) adequacy of public participation in Commission activities and decisions. Requires the Committee to report on such study within a year. Provides that the Commission shall continue to receive and process permit applications for construction of nuclear power plants, but shall not approve any until such study is submitted to the Congress. Authorizes appropriations necessary to carry out this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 1869 (94th)referred

A bill to designate the national laboratory at Oak Ridge, Tenn., as the "Oak Ridge National Laboratory", and to designate a certain atomic reactor at Oak Ridge, Tenn., as the "Holifield Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor".

United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1975

Designates the national laboratory at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, as the "Oak Ridge National Laboratory". Designates the atomic reactor at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, as the "Holified Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor".

Bill· HRH.R. 3274 (94th)referred

A bill to authorize appropriations to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and section 305 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974.

United States · United States Congress · 19 February 1975

Authorizes the appropriation of $219,935,000 for fiscal year 1976 and $217,000,000 for fiscal year 1977 to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to carry out the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974.

Law· HRH.R. 3474 (94th)open

A bill to authorize appropriations to the Energy Research and Development Administration in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, section 305 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, and section 16 of the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 20 February 1975

Title I: Authorization of Appropriations for Fiscal year 1976 - Authorizes to be appropriated to the Energy Research and Development Administration specified sums for research, development, and national security purposes for fiscal year 1976. Title II: Authorization of Appropriations for the Period July 1, 1976 Through September 30, 1976 - Authorizes appropriations for the Energy Research and Development Administration for the period July 1, 1976 through September 30, 1976. Title III: Authorization of Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1977 - Authorizes appropriations to the Energy Research and Development Administration for fiscal year 1977. Title IV: General Provisions - Authorizes the Administration to perform construction design services under urgent circumstances upon the enactment of legislation appropriating funds for such construction. Allows the monies appropriated pursuant to this Act to remain available until expended.

Bill· HRH.R. 3618 (94th)referred

Plutonium Recovery Control Act

United States · United States Congress · 25 February 1975

Plutonium Recovery Control Act - Prohibits the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from licensing, permitting, or otherwise authorizing, except for military or research and development purposes, (1) the operation of any nuclear power reactor using recycled plutonium fuel, or (2) the construction or operation of any facility which reprocesses or recovers plutonium from spent nuclear power reactor fuel. Requires the Office of Technology Assessment to conduct and complete within three years a comprehensive study of the recycling of plutonium for the purpose of determining the extent of the dangers to the public health and safety and to the environment from such recycling. States that such study shall include: (1) investigation of the toxicity and carcinogenic characteristics of plutonium; (2) investigation of the risks of the unauthorized diversion or theft of plutonium; and (3) consideration of the development of systems for the use of plutonium which will assure the protection of the public health and safety and the environment. Provides that the prohibitions expressed in this Act shall continue until Congress legislates otherwise.

Bill· HRH.R. 3734 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for environmental review of proposed nuclear powerplants.

United States · United States Congress · 25 February 1975

Empowers the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to enter into an agreement with any State agency or regional agency under which such State or regional agency shall conduct an environmental review of and shall issue or deny an application for a site certificate for any proposed nuclear power reactor site in the State or region with respect to which such agency has jurisdiction. States that any such agreement shall expire ten years from its effective date and the parties may agree to enter into subsequent agreements. Directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to, in consultation with the Council on Environmental Quality, formulate any requirements to be imposed in any such agreement. Provides that such an agreement shall provide that a State or regional agency may issue a site certificate for a proposed nuclear power reactor only if such agency finds, after having considered and balanced the environmental and economic costs and benefits of the nuclear power reactor if constructed on the site proposed, the need for electric power, and other relevant factors, that the construction and operation of the nuclear power reactor on the proposed site is in the public interest. States that any such agreement shall provide that in making site certification decisions the State or regional agency which is a party to the agreement shall, on its own motion or on application of any person proposing to construct a nuclear power reactor: (1) conduct a thorough review of all environmental effects; (2) hold public hearings and offer to consider comments from any affected Federal, State, or local agency; and (3) prepare a detailed environmental impact statement on the proposed site. Requires such an agency to issue, within one year after submission of an application for a site certificate by a person proposing to construct one or more nuclear power reactors, a final decision granting or denying a site certificate to the applicant. States that in any proceeding under this Act concerning a license or construction permit, or application to transfer control, and in any proceeding dealing with the activities of licenses, or for the payment of compensation, the Commission shall grant a hearing upon the request of any person whose interest may be affected by the proceeding. Provides that, unless a State or regional agency is party to such an agreement at the time site approval is sought for one or more nuclear power reactors, the Commission is authorized to consider and grant or deny by order an application by any person for approval of a site for one or more nuclear power reactors, except that such construction permit or operating license or amendment to a construction permit or operating license for a nuclear power reactor shall not be issued unless all site-related restrictions in the site approval are complied with. Authorizes the Commission to consider and grant or deny petitions for the issuance of a rule or on its own initiative issue a rule approving the preliminary or final design of part of a nuclear power reactor. Directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to complete the results of the survey to locate possible nuclear energy center sites by October 11, 1975. Requires that Nuclear energy centers be established on at least five of the sites by October 11, 1976. Requires that all nuclear energy center sites be owned and managed by the Energy Research and Development Administration. Requires that all elements of the nuclear fuel cycle licensed for construction by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission be located on a nuclear energy center site.

Bill· HRH.R. 3809 (94th)referred

National Power Resources Act

United States · United States Congress · 26 February 1975

National Power Resources Act - States that it is the policy of the Federal Government to promptly develop, construct, and operate, in cooperation with the private sector, needed nuclear power generation facilities. Establishes a National Power Resources Authority. Directs the Authority to; (1) select and acquire suitable locations for not less than twenty nuclear power generation plants, and to plan, acquire, construct, and operate thereon all facilities required for the production of electricity; (2) to invite participation by interested Federal, State, and local agencies, by electric utilities and citizens' groups, and by other interested groups and individuals in the selection of locations for the construction of facilities, and to consider the development and construction of complete nuclear energy centers at such locations, and; (3) to establish and maintain appropriate high standards of safety and environmental protection. Permits the Authority to make available to private industry, on suitable terms of sale or lease, the completed power generation facilities. States that if the facility is not sold or leased, the Authority may produce, sell, transmit, deliver electric power for distribution, sale, or resale by others. Prohibits agreements for sale, lease, or operation of any facility constructed or acquired pursuant to this Act to persons or corporations who are not citizens of the United States. Grants the Authority power to exercise the right of eminent domain. Requires the Authority to transmit annually to the President and Congress a comprehensive report on its operations, activities, and accomplishments under this Act, together with such legislative recommendations as it deems desirable. Permits the Authority to issue and sell bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness in an amount not to exceed $20,000,000,000 outstanding at any one time to assist in financing its power program and to refund such bonds. Sets forth provisions governing the establishment, structure, and powers of the Authority. Authorizes appropriations of $10,000,000,000 to carry out the purposes of this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 3995 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, to provide for approval of sites for production and utilization facilities.

United States · United States Congress · 27 February 1975

States that the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards shall review safety studies, facility license applications, and site permit applications, and shall advise the Commission with regard to the hazards of proposed or existing reactor facilities and the adequacy of proposed reactor safety standards. Authorizes the Atomic Energy Commission to cooperate with persons proposing to construct and/or operate atomic power plants in advance planning for the selection of power production sites. Directs the Commission to require approval of the preliminary or final design of a production or utilization facility for industrial or commercial purposes. Provides that the terms and conditions of all licenses and site permits shall be subject to amendment, revision, or modification to conform with rules and regulations issued under this Act. Authorizes the Atomic Energy Commission to take specified measures to expedite the conduct of administrative proceedings under this Act and the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, including coordination with State agencies in the overall regulatory decision process.

Bill· HRH.R. 4196 (94th)referred

A bill to provide for the establishment of a national museum.

United States · United States Congress · 4 March 1975

Directs the Atomic Energy Commission to establish and maintain a National Nuclear Museum in the State of New Mexico for the advancement of public knowledge on the development and use of nuclear energy. Authorizes to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 4946 (94th)referred

Plutonium Recovery Control Act

United States · United States Congress · 14 March 1975

Plutonium Recovery Control Act - Prohibits the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from licensing, permitting, or otherwise authorizing, except for military or research and development purposes, (1) the operation of any nuclear power reactor using recycled plutonium fuel, or (2) the construction or operation of any facility which reprocesses or recovers plutonium from spent nuclear power reactor fuel. Requires the Office of Technology Assessment to conduct and complete within three years a comprehensive study of the recycling of plutonium for the purpose of determining the extent of the dangers to the public health and safety and to the environment from such recycling. States that such study shall include: (1) investigation of the toxicity and carcinogenic characteristics of plutonium; (2) investigation of the risks of the unauthorized diversion or theft of plutonium; and (3) consideration of the development of systems for the use of plutonium which will assure the protection of the public health and safety and the environment. Provides that the prohibitions expressed in this Act shall continue until Congress legislates otherwise.

Bill· HRH.R. 4971 (94th)referred

Nuclear Energy Reappraisal Act

United States · United States Congress · 14 March 1975

Nuclear Energy Reappraisal Act - Terminates the granting of construction licenses of nuclear fission powerplants in the United States pending action by the Congress following a comprehensive five-year study of the nuclear fuel cycle with particular reference to its safety and environmental hazards, to be conducted by the Office of Technological Assessment. Empowers the Office to compel delivery of any information in the possession of the National Laboratories which the Office deems necessary for conducting its study. Specifies that all Government agencies shall cooperate to the fullest extent with the Office. Directs the Office of Technology Assessment to submit, within five years, a report to Congress and the public concerning safety and environmental hazards of nuclear fission powerplants and the nuclear fuel cycle. Requires the report to include recommendations as to whether a resumption of the licensing of nuclear fission power plants should be allowed, and if so, the conditions under which licenses should be granted. Authorizes appropriations for the study of $15,000,000 for each of the five fiscal years beginning after the date of enactment of this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 4945 (94th)referred

Plutonium Recovery Control Act

United States · United States Congress · 14 March 1975

Plutonium Recovery Control Act - Prohibits the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from licensing, permitting, or otherwise authorizing, except for military or research and development purposes, (1) the operation of any nuclear power reactor using recycled plutonium fuel, or (2) the construction or operation of any facility which reprocesses or recovers plutonium from spent nuclear power reactor fuel. Requires the Office of Technology Assessment to conduct and complete within three years a comprehensive study of the recycling of plutonium for the purpose of determining the extent of the dangers to the public health and safety and to the environment from such recycling. States that such study shall include: (1) investigation of the toxicity and carcinogenic characteristics of plutonium; (2) investigation of the risks of the unauthorized diversion or theft of plutonium; and (3) consideration of the development of systems for the use of plutonium which will assure the protection of the public health and safety and the environment. Provides that the prohibitions expressed in this Act shall continue until Congress legislates otherwise.

Bill· HRH.R. 5406 (94th)referred

Nuclear Energy Study Act

United States · United States Congress · 24 March 1975

Nuclear Energy Study Act - Directs the Office of Technology Assessment to undertake an independent comprehensive study and investigation of the entire nuclear fuel cycle as specified in this Act. Requires that all government agencies cooperate to the fullest extent with the Office. Requires that the Office provide annual reports to Congress and the public on the progress of the study. Directs the Office to submit a final report to the Congress and the public five years after the enactment of this Act concerning the safety and environmental hazards of nuclear fission power plants and the nuclear fuel cycle. Authorizes appropriations of $2,000,000 for each of the first five fiscal years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act to fund the investigation and study.

Bill· HRH.R. 5494 (94th)referred

National Power Resources Act

United States · United States Congress · 25 March 1975

National Power Resources Act - States that it is the policy of the Federal Government to promptly develop, construct, and operate, in cooperation with the private sector, needed nuclear power generation facilities. Establishes a National Power Resources Authority. Directs the Authority to; (1) select and acquire suitable locations for not less than twenty nuclear power generation plants, and to plan, acquire, construct, and operate thereon all facilities required for the production of electricity; (2) to invite participation by interested Federal, State, and local agencies, by electric utilities and citizens' groups, and by other interested groups and individuals in the selection of locations for the construction of facilities, and to consider the development and construction of complete nuclear energy centers at such locations, and; (3) to establish and maintain appropriate high standards of safety and environmental protection. Permits the Authority to make available to private industry, on suitable terms of sale or lease, the completed power generation facilities. States that if the facility is not sold or leased, the Authority may produce, sell, transmit, deliver electric power for distribution, sale, or resale by others. Prohibits agreements for sale, lease, or operation of any facility constructed or acquired pursuant to this Act to persons or corporations who are not citizens of the United States. Grants the Authority power to exercise the right of eminent domain. Requires the Authority to transmit annually to the President and Congress a comprehensive report on its operations, activities, and accomplishments under this Act, together with such legislative recommendations as it deems desirable. Permits the Authority to issue and sell bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness in an amount not to exceed $20,000,000,000 outstanding at any one time to assist in financing its power program and to refund such bonds. Sets forth provisions governing the establishment, structure, and powers of the Authority. Authorizes appropriations of $10,000,000,000 to carry out the purposes of this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 5698 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955 to authorize the Administrator of the Energy Research and Development Administration to make assistance to Anderson County and Roane County, Tennessee.

United States · United States Congress · 8 April 1975

Authorizes the Administrator of the Energy Research and Development Administration to make assistance payments under the Atomic Energy Community Act to Anderson and Roane Counties, Tennessee. Requires that any recommendations as to the need for any further assistance payments be made by the Administrator to the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy not less than six months prior to June 30, 1986. Allows the Administrator to enter into a contract for a term not to extend beyond June 30, 1986, providing for assistance payments to such countries.

Bill· HRH.R. 6082 (94th)referred

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act

United States · United States Congress · 16 April 1975

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act - Prohibits the transfer of nuclear materials to any country which has not ratified the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons unless the President determines, and the Congress by concurrent resolution approves, that such sale is essential to national security.

Bill· HRH.R. 6071 (94th)referred

Nuclear Energy Reappraisal Act

United States · United States Congress · 16 April 1975

Nuclear Energy Reappraisal Act - Terminates the granting of construction licenses of nuclear fission powerplants in the United States pending action by the Congress following a comprehensive five-year study of the nuclear fuel cycle with particular reference to its safety and environmental hazards, to be conducted by the Office of Technological Assessment. Empowers the Office to compel delivery of any information in the possession of the National Laboratories which the Office deems necessary for conducting its study. Specifies that all Government agencies shall cooperate to the fullest extent with the Office. Directs the Office of Technology Assessment to submit, within five years, a report to Congress and the public concerning safety and environmental hazards of nuclear fission powerplants and the nuclear fuel cycle. Requires the report to include recommendations as to whether a resumption of the licensing of nuclear fission power plants should be allowed, and if so, the conditions under which licenses should be granted. Authorizes appropriations for the study of $15,000,000 for each of the five fiscal years beginning after the date of enactment of this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 6106 (94th)referred

A bill to authorize the Energy Research and Development Administration to enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of Utah to remove and dispose of maximum mill tailings.

United States · United States Congress · 17 April 1975

Authorizes the Energy Research and Development Administration to enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of Utah to remove and dispose of uranium mill tailings. Directs the Administration to provide 75 percent of the costs of a State program for such disposal. Authorizes the appropriation of up to $10,000,000 to carry out this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 6329 (94th)referred

Nuclear Energy Study Act

United States · United States Congress · 23 April 1975

Nuclear Energy Study Act - Directs the Office of Technology Assessment to undertake an independent comprehensive study and investigation of the entire nuclear fuel cycle as specified in this Act. Requires that all government agencies cooperate to the fullest extent with the Office. Requires that the Office provide annual reports to Congress and the public on the progress of the study. Directs the Office to submit a final report to the Congress and the public five years after the enactment of this Act concerning the safety and environmental hazards of nuclear fission power plants and the nuclear fuel cycle. Authorizes appropriations of $2,000,000 for each of the first five fiscal years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act to fund the investigation and study.

Bill· HRH.R. 6394 (94th)referred

Plutonium Recovery Control Act

United States · United States Congress · 28 April 1975

Plutonium Recovery Control Act - Prohibits the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from licensing, permitting, or otherwise authorizing, except for military or research and development purposes, (1) the operation of any nuclear power reactor using recycled plutonium fuel, or (2) the construction or operation of any facility which reprocesses or recovers plutonium from spent nuclear power reactor fuel. Requires the Office of Technology Assessment to conduct and complete within three years a comprehensive study of the recycling of plutonium for the purpose of determining the extent of the dangers to the public health and safety and to the environment from such recycling. States that such study shall include: (1) investigation of the toxicity and carcinogenic characteristics of plutonium; (2) investigation of the risks of the unauthorized diversion or theft of plutonium; and (3) consideration of the development of systems for the use of plutonium which will assure the protection of the public health and safety and the environment. Provides that the prohibitions expressed in this Act shall continue until Congress legislates otherwise.

Bill· HRH.R. 6870 (94th)referred

Nuclear Energy Reappraisal Act

United States · United States Congress · 12 May 1975

Nuclear Energy Reappraisal Act - Terminates the granting of construction licenses of nuclear fission powerplants in the United States pending action by the Congress following a comprehensive five-year study of the nuclear fuel cycle with particular reference to its safety and environmental hazards, to be conducted by the Office of Technological Assessment. Empowers the Office to compel delivery of any information in the possession of the National Laboratories which the Office deems necessary for conducting its study. Specifies that all Government agencies shall cooperate to the fullest extent with the Office. Directs the Office of Technology Assessment to submit, within five years, a report to Congress and the public concerning safety and environmental hazards of nuclear fission powerplants and the nuclear fuel cycle. Requires the report to include recommendations as to whether a resumption of the licensing of nuclear fission power plants should be allowed, and if so, the conditions under which licenses should be granted. Authorizes appropriations for the study of $15,000,000 for each of the five fiscal years beginning after the date of enactment of this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 7002 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, to provide for approval of sites for production and utilization facilities.

United States · United States Congress · 14 May 1975

States that the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards shall review safety studies, facility license applications, and site permit applications, and shall advise the Atomic Energy Commission with regard to the hazards of proposed or existing reactor facilities and the adequacy of proposed reactor safety standards. Authorizes the Commission to cooperate with persons proposing to construct and/or operate atomic power plants in advance planning for the selection of power production sites. Directs the Commission to require approval of the preliminary or final design of a production or utilization facility for industrial or commercial purposes. Provides that the terms and conditions of all licenses and site permits shall be subject to amendment, revision, or modification to conform with rules and regulations issued under this Act. Authorizes the Atomic Energy Commission to take specified measures to expedite the conduct of administrative proceedings under this Act and the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, including coordination with State agencies in the overall regulatory decision process.

Bill· HRH.R. 7223 (94th)referred

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act

United States · United States Congress · 21 May 1975

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act - Prohibits the transfer of nuclear materials to any country which has not ratified the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons unless the President determines, and the Congress by concurrent resolution approves, that such sale is essential to national security.

Bill· HRH.R. 7224 (94th)referred

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act

United States · United States Congress · 21 May 1975

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act - Prohibits the transfer of nuclear materials to any country which has not ratified the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons unless the President determines, and the Congress by concurrent resolution approves, that such sale is essential to national security.

Bill· HRH.R. 7001 (94th)passed

A bill to authorize appropriations to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and section 305 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974.

United States · United States Congress · 14 May 1975

Authorizes appropriations to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in accordance with the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974: (1) $219,935,000 for fiscal year 1976; and (2) $52,000,000 for the period of July 1, 1976 through September 30, 1976.

Bill· HRH.R. 7436 (94th)referred

A bill to authorize the Energy Research and Development Administration to enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of Utah to remove and dispose of uranium mill tailings.

United States · United States Congress · 22 May 1975

Authorizes the Energy Research and Development Administration to enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of Utah to remove and dispose of uranium mill tailings. Directs the Administration to provide 75 percent of the costs of a State program for such disposal. Authorizes the appropriation of up to $10,000,000 to carry out this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 7553 (94th)referred

Nuclear Energy Study Act

United States · United States Congress · 3 June 1975

Nuclear Energy Study Act - Directs the Office of Technology Assessment to undertake an independent comprehensive study and investigation of the entire nuclear fuel cycle as specified in this Act. Requires that all government agencies cooperate to the fullest extent with the Office. Requires that the Office provide annual reports to Congress and the public on the progress of the study. Directs the Office to submit a final report to the Congress and the public five years after the enactment of this Act concerning the safety and environmental hazards of nuclear fission power plants and the nuclear fuel cycle. Authorizes appropriations of $2,000,000 for each of the first five fiscal years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act to fund the investigation and study.

Bill· HRH.R. 8282 (94th)referred

A bill to limit the export of certain nuclear technology and materials so as to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons.

United States · United States Congress · 26 June 1975

Stipulates that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall not license or otherwise authorize for export and the Energy Research and Development Administration shall not engage in or allow any export, of nuclear fuel or nuclear technology to any country that is not a party to the nuclear nonproliferation treaty and which develops either any enrichment or reprocessing plant without concluding an agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency or Euratom by which all present and future nuclear facilities are made subject to safeguards established by either such agency against diversion of nuclear material, and which furnishes or agrees to furnish uranium enrichment or nuclear fuel reprocessing plants to a country not a party to the nuclear nonproliferation treaty.

Bill· HRH.R. 8297 (94th)referred

A bill to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons by limiting the transfer of certain nuclear technology and materials.

United States · United States Congress · 26 June 1975

Provides that, unless the President determines that the national security requires a license or authorization, and makes a report of such determination to the Congress (which report shall be available to every Member of the Congress) at least sixty days prior to the issuance of such license or authorization, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall not license or otherwise authorize any export, and the Energy Research and Development Administration shall not make or permit any export, of nuclear fuel or nuclear technology: (1) to any country which furnishes or agrees to furnish uranium enrichment or nuclear fuel reprocessing plants to a country not a party to the nuclear nonproliferation treaty; or (2) to any country which is not a party to the nuclear nonproliferation treaty and which develops either an enrichment or reprocessing plant without concluding an agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency or Euratom by which all present and future nuclear facilities are made subject to safeguards established by either such agency against diversion of nuclear material.