3.0.0 3594 2023-01-13T04:50:36Z 2023-01-13T04:50:36Z Senate S S 2006-06-28 109 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-06-28T22:37:21Z 2006-07-19 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7926-7927) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2006-06-28 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2006-06-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6717) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2006-06-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA N Emergency Management Administrative procedure Economics and Public Finance Emergency communication systems Emergency medicine Energy Evacuation of civilians Federal aid to health facilities Federal aid to law enforcement Fire departments Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Health Hospitals Independent regulatory commissions Law Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear power plants Radiation victims Science, Technology, Communications Emergency Management 00 2006-06-28 Introduced in Senate 2006-07-31T18:56:31Z Secure Nuclear Facilities Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to award competitive grants to any state in which a nuclear power plant is located, and to local governments, local law enforcement agencies, local fire departments, and hospitals that are located within 20 miles of a nuclear power plant.

Requires the use of such funds: (1) to assist in purchasing or improving communication systems to allow for real-time, interoperable communication between sate and local first responders and nuclear power plant representatives; or (2) for expenditures to improve the ability of communities to facilitate evacuations and provide medical treatment in the event of an emergency at a nuclear power plant.

Directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to promulgate regulations requiring all nuclear power plants to comply with a certain design basis threat level under the Code of Federal Regulations, applicable to facilities designated by the Secretary as Threat Level 1(b) facilities.

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