A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to authorize the carrying of firearms by employees of licensees, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

30 October 2001

Last action

5 June 2002 · Committee

Status

Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-999.

Summary

Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to permit the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to authorize employees of its contractors, licensees, or certificate holders to: (1) carry firearms during the course of official duties and while engaged in the protection of relevant facilities; and (2) arrest without warrant for any felony or for any offense against the United States committed in their presence. Establishes a fine or imprisonment for sabotage of any production, utilization, waste storage, waste treatment, waste disposal, uranium enrichment, or nuclear fuel fabrication facility subject to NRC licensing or certification during its construction.

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Timeline

30 October 2001
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
30 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2001
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2001
Discharge
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
5 November 2001
Committee
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
5 June 2002
Committee
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-999.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/1586
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