[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1360 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1360

 To reauthorize the Price-Anderson provisions of the Atomic Energy Act 
                                of 1954.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             August 3, 2001

Mr. Voinovich (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Smith of New Hampshire, and 
  Mr. Crapo) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
 To reauthorize the Price-Anderson provisions of the Atomic Energy Act 
                                of 1954.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PRICE-ANDERSON REAUTHORIZATION.

    (a) Indemnification of Licensees.--Section 170c. of the Atomic 
Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2210(c)) is amended--
            (1) in the subsection heading, by striking ``Licenses'' and 
        inserting ``Licensees''; and
            (2) in the first sentence, by striking ``August 1, 2002'' 
        and inserting ``August 1, 2012''.
    (b) Reports to Congress.--Section 170p. of the Atomic Energy Act of 
1954 (42 U.S.C. 2210(p)) is amended by striking ``August 1, 1998'' and 
inserting ``August 1, 2008''.
    (c) Applicability.--The amendments made by this section apply with 
respect to nuclear incidents occurring on or after the date of 
enactment of this Act.
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