3.0.0 3879 2023-01-13T04:49:13Z 2023-01-13T04:49:13Z Senate S S 2006-09-08 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-11-13T20:05:41Z ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2006-09-25T20:13:12Z Markup by 2006-09-13T23:02:17Z Referred to 2006-09-08T15:30:12Z S. Rept. 109-346 2006-11-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-11-09 15:39:49 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2006-11-09 14:08:49 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2006-10-02 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2006-09-30 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 9/29/2006 S1080-10802) Floor 2006-09-30 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 9/29/2006 S1080-10802) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-30 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 9/29/2006 S10798-10802) Floor 2006-09-25 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 636. Calendars 2006-09-25 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe with amendments. With written report No. 109-346. Committee 2006-09-25 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe with amendments. With written report No. 109-346. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee 2006-09-13 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. Committee 2006-09-08 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2006-09-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK N V000126 Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] GEORGE VOINOVICH R OH V. 2006-09-25 False Energy Administrative procedure Congress Congressional reporting requirements Department of Energy Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Insurance premiums International Affairs Judicial review Liability for nuclear damages Liability insurance Nuclear fuels Nuclear power plants Risk Treaties Energy 00 2006-09-08 Introduced in Senate 2006-10-23T15:23:13Z Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act - Declares that certain funds designated to provide indemnification under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (Price-Anderson Act) shall be used to cover the contingent cost resulting from any nuclear incident for which such funds would be available to compensate for public liability (Price-Anderson incident).

States that certain funds made available to the United States under the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage shall be used to satisfy public liability resulting from a Price-Anderson incident.

Requires participation by each nuclear supplier in a retrospective risk pooling program to cover the contingent cost resulting from a nuclear incident that is not a Price-Anderson incident.

]]> 01 2006-09-25 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2006-10-23T21:50:35Z Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act - (Sec. 4) Declares that certain funds designated to provide indemnification under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (Price-Anderson Act) shall be used to cover the contingent cost resulting from any nuclear incident for which such funds would be available to compensate for public liability (Price-Anderson incident).

(Sec. 5) States that certain funds made available to the United States under the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (Convention) shall be used to satisfy public liability resulting from a Price-Anderson incident.

(Sec. 6) Requires participation by each nuclear supplier in a retrospective risk pooling program to cover the contingent cost resulting from a nuclear incident outside the United States that is not a Price-Anderson incident.

Directs the Secretary of Energy to determine the risk-informed assessment formula for the allocation among nuclear suppliers of the contingent cost resulting from a covered incident outside the United States that is not a Price-Anderson incident, taking specified risk factors into account.

Directs the Secretary to report to certain congressional committees on whether there is a need for continuation or amendment of this Act, taking into account the effects of the implementation of the Convention on the United States nuclear industry and suppliers.

(Sec. 7) Authorizes the Secretary to collect information necessary for developing and implementing the formula for calculating a nuclear supplier's deferred payment.

Requires each nuclear supplier to make available to the Secretary such information as the Secretary determines, by regulation, to be necessary or appropriate to develop and implement the risk-informed assessment formula.

Requires the Secretary to make information available to nuclear suppliers and their insurers so as to support the voluntary establishment and maintenance of private insurance against any risk for which such suppliers may be required to pay deferred payments.

(Sec. 9) Requires the Secretary to notify each nuclear supplier of the amount of the deferred payment it is required to make if funds are requested under the Convention resulting from a covered incident that is not a Price-Anderson incident.

Requires each nuclear supplier to make such a payment within 60 days after receiving notice, but allows a supplier to prorate the payment in equal amounts over five years. Requires a supplier to submit payment certification vouchers to the Secretary of the Treasury.

Authorizes the Secretary of Energy to take appropriate action to recover any payment a supplier fails to make, plus interest and a penalty of up to double the amount due.

(Sec. 10) Prescribes requirements for judicial review in a civil cause of action arising under the Convention.

(Sec. 11) Declares that this Act does not provide an operator of a covered installation with any right of recourse under the Convention.

(Sec. 12) Declares that nothing in the Convention or this Act requires disclosure of sensitive U.S. information.

(Sec. 13) Authorizes either the Secretary or the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to prescribe regulations to implement this Act.

]]> 35 2006-09-30 Passed Senate amended 2007-12-03T17:52:55Z Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act - (Sec. 4) Declares that certain funds designated under provisions (commonly known as the Price-Anderson Act) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide indemnification shall be used to cover the contingent cost resulting from any nuclear incident for which such funds would be available to compensate for public liability (Price-Anderson incident).

(Sec. 5) States that certain funds made available to the United States under the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (Convention) shall be used to satisfy public liability resulting from a Price-Anderson incident.

(Sec. 6) Requires participation by each nuclear supplier in a retrospective risk pooling program to cover the contingent cost resulting from a nuclear incident outside the United States that is not a Price-Anderson incident.

Directs the Secretary of Energy to determine the risk-informed assessment formula for the allocation among nuclear suppliers of the contingent cost resulting from a covered incident outside the United States that is not a Price-Anderson incident, taking specified risk factors into account.

Directs the Secretary to report to certain congressional committees on whether there is a need for continuation or amendment of this Act, taking into account the effects of the implementation of the Convention on the United States nuclear industry and suppliers.

(Sec. 7) Authorizes the Secretary to collect information necessary for developing and implementing the formula for calculating a nuclear supplier's deferred payment.

Requires each nuclear supplier to make available to the Secretary such information as the Secretary determines, by regulation, to be necessary or appropriate to develop and implement the risk-informed assessment formula.

Requires the Secretary to make information available to nuclear suppliers and their insurers so as to support the voluntary establishment and maintenance of private insurance against any risk for which such suppliers may be required to pay deferred payments.

(Sec. 9) Requires the Secretary to notify each nuclear supplier of the amount of the deferred payment it is required to make if funds are requested under the Convention resulting from a covered incident that is not a Price-Anderson incident.

Requires each nuclear supplier to make such a payment within 60 days after receiving notice, but allows a supplier to prorate the payment in equal amounts over five years. Requires a supplier to submit payment certification vouchers to the Secretary of the Treasury.

Authorizes the Secretary of Energy to take appropriate action to recover any payment a supplier fails to make, plus interest and a penalty of up to double the amount due.

(Sec. 10) Prescribes requirements for judicial review in a civil cause of action arising under the Convention.

(Sec. 11) Declares that this Act does not provide an operator of a covered installation with any right of recourse under the Convention.

(Sec. 12) Declares that nothing in the Convention or this Act requires disclosure of sensitive U.S. information.

(Sec. 13) Authorizes either the Secretary or the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to prescribe regulations to implement this Act.

]]> Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act Display Title Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to implement the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act Short Titles as Reported to Senate Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act S Senate 5118 109 SAMDT To require the Secretary of Energy to submit periodic reports to Congress on whether there is a need for continuation or amendment of the Act. 2022-02-03T05:26:30Z 2006-09-30 Amendment SA 5118 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 5118 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/109th-congress/senate-amendment/5118 I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 1 1 J000072 Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] JAMES JEFFORDS I VT MERRILL 2006-09-29 True 2006-09-29T04:00:00Z 2006-09-29T04:00:00Z Senate 109 S Senate S 3879 Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act 2023-01-13T04:49:13Z 6 2006-09-30 0 Senate Amendment SA 5118 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2006-09-30 0 Senate Amendment SA 5118 proposed by Senator Frist for Senator Inhofe. (consideration: CR 9/29/2006 S10800; text: CR 9/29/2006 S10800) To require the Secretary of Energy to submit periodic reports to Congress on whether there is a need for continuation or amendment of the Act. Floor 2006-09-30 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 5118 proposed by Senator Frist for Senator Inhofe.(consideration: CR 9/29/2006 S10800; text: CR 9/29/2006 S10800) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-30 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 5118 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-29 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Referred in House 2006-11-13T05:00:00Z Engrossed in Senate 2006-09-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s3879es/xml/BILLS-109s3879es.xml Reported to Senate 2006-09-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s3879rs/xml/BILLS-109s3879rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2006-09-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s3879is/xml/BILLS-109s3879is.xml 2006-11-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.