Sec. 3113. Amendments to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954
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Section 57 b.(2) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 ( 42 U.S.C. 2077(b)(2) ) is amended by inserting after the Department of Defense. the following: The Department of State, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Department of Commerce, and the Department of Defense shall submit to the Secretary of Energy their comments on the determination of the Secretary under the previous sentence and any information and analysis needed to support their positions. . Section 161 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 ( 42 U.S.C. 2201 ) is amended by striking subsection n. and inserting the following new subsection n.: delegate to the General Manager or other officers of the Commission— the functions assigned to the Commission under section 57 b. on a case-by-case basis consistent with the national security interests of the United States; and any of the other functions assigned to the Commission under this Act except those specified in section 51, 61, 108, 123, 145 b.
(with respect to the determination of those persons to whom the Commission may reveal Restricted Data in the national interest), 145 f., or 161 a.; . Section 234 a. of the Atomic Energy Act ( 42 U.S.C. 2282(a) ) is amended— by striking 57, ; and by striking or
(2)and inserting
(2)violates any provision of section 57, or
(3). Section 3136(e)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 ( 42 U.S.C. 2077a(e)(2) ) is amended— in subparagraph (C), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; by redesignating subparagraph
(D)as subparagraph (E); by inserting after subparagraph
(C)the following new subparagraph (D): any delegation of the functions under such section 57 b. made under section 161 n.(1) of that Act, including to whom such functions were delegated; ; in subparagraph (E), as redesignated by paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: an explanation and justification of any determination under paragraph
(2)of such section 57 b. that an authorization to transfer United States civil nuclear technology to a foreign country is not in the interest of the United States, and any conditions placed on such an authorization, including any such determination or conditions resulting from coordination with the Department of State, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Department of Commerce, and the Department of Defense; and an explanation and justification of any extensions of the deadlines established under the procedures required by section 57 b. . It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Energy has the authority to impose civil penalties for violations of section 57 b.(2) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 ( 42 U.S.C. 2077(b)(2) ), any rule, regulation, or order issued under that section, or any term, condition, or limitation of any license or certification issued under that section. Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall— revise the regulations of the Department of Energy to reflect the authority of the Secretary to impose civil penalties for the violations described in subsection (e); or submit to Congress a report describing— why the Secretary cannot make such revisions; and what additional amendments to law would be required to enable the Secretary to do so.
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Sec. 3113
Amendments to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954
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