US HB2054 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 12-1)
Status: Introduced on May 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-07-27 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Energy and Revenue Enrichment Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to contract with a qualified operator for a 24-month pilot program for the reenrichment at an enrichment plant of certain depleted uranium, beginning no later than June 1, 2012. Authorizes the Secretary to sell the reenriched uranium generated under the contract and allocate the proceeds according to a certain scheme. Directs the Secretary to assume title to, and responsibility for, the disposition of depleted uranium so generated. Prohibits the Secretary from selling, each year during the pilot program and the subsequent 24 months after program completion, an amount of uranium exceeding 15% of the U.S. domestic uranium supply. Prohibits the sale of more than 10% of the U.S. domestic uranium supply during any year after such 48-month period, unless such sales will have no significant effect on uranium markets.

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Title

Energy and Revenue Enrichment Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-07-27HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
2011-07-27HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2011-06-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2011-05-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Same As/Similar To

SB1135 (Same As) 2011-05-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3448)

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