{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s16273","title_num":"42","num":"§ 16273.","heading":"Advanced fuel cycle initiative","status":null,"guid":"id7ba9c75b-4aa7-11eb-94f5-9ff2c44f6f3c","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 953, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 886; Pub. L. 115–248, § 2(c), Sept. 28, 2018, 132 Stat. 3155.)","seq_in_title":7552,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch149/schIX/ptE","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42","level":"title","num":"Title 42—","heading":"THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch149","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 149—","heading":"NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch149/schIX","level":"subchapter","num":"SUBCHAPTER IX—","heading":"RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch149/schIX/ptE","level":"part","num":"Part E—","heading":"Nuclear Energy","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id8fccd69a-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s16273\"><num value=\"16273\">§ 16273.</num><heading> Advanced fuel cycle initiative</heading><subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"id8fccd69b-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s16273/a\"><num value=\"a\" class=\"bold\">(a)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> In general</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The Secretary shall conduct an advanced fuel recycling technology research, development, and demonstration program (referred to in this section as the “program”) to evaluate proliferation-resistant fuel recycling and transmutation technologies that minimize environmental and public health and safety impacts as an alternative to aqueous reprocessing technologies deployed as of <date date=\"2005-08-08\">August 8, 2005</date>, in support of evaluation of alternative national strategies for spent nuclear fuel and the Generation IV advanced reactor concepts.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"id8fccfdac-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s16273/b\"><num value=\"b\" class=\"bold\">(b)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Annual review</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The program shall be subject to annual review by the Nuclear Energy Research Advisory Committee of the Department or other independent entity, as appropriate.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"id8fccfdad-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s16273/c\"><num value=\"c\" class=\"bold\">(c)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> International cooperation</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">In carrying out the program, the Secretary is encouraged to seek opportunities to enhance the progress of the program through international cooperation.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"id8fccfdae-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s16273/d\"><num value=\"d\" class=\"bold\">(d)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Reports</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The Secretary shall submit, as part of the annual budget submission of the Department, a report on the activities of the program.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<sourceCredit id=\"id8fccfdaf-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/109/58/tIX/s953\">Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 953</ref>, <date date=\"2005-08-08\">Aug. 8, 2005</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/119/886\">119 Stat. 886</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/pl/115/248/s2/c\">Pub. L. 115–248, § 2(c)</ref>, <date date=\"2018-09-28\">Sept. 28, 2018</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/132/3155\">132 Stat. 3155</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id8fccfdb0-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\">\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"amendments\" id=\"id8fccfdb1-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Amendments</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">2018—Subsec. (a). <ref href=\"/us/pl/115/248\">Pub. L. 115–248</ref> struck out “, acting through the Director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology,” after “The Secretary”.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-19","currency_date":"2019-05-31","congress":116,"law_num":19,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":174,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["25","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}