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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 2917 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, and for other purposes. · Sec. 501

Sec. 501. Assessment and collection of fees

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Section 302(a)(4) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 ( 42 U.S.C. 10222(a)(4) ) is amended— in the first sentence— by striking
(4)Not later than and inserting the following: Not later than ; by striking the date of enactment of this Act and inserting the date of enactment of the ; and Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019 by striking collection and payment and inserting assessment ; in the second sentence, by striking collection of the fee and inserting such amount ; in the third sentence, by striking are being collected and inserting will result from such amounts ; in the fifth sentence, by striking a period of 90 days of continuous session and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting the date that is 180 days after the date of such transmittal. ; and by adding at the end the following: Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019 , the Secretary shall establish procedures for the collection and payment of the fees established by paragraph
(2)and paragraph (3), or adjusted pursuant to subparagraph (A). The Secretary may not collect a fee established under paragraph (2), including a fee established under paragraph
(2)and adjusted pursuant to subparagraph (A)— until the date on which the Commission issues a final decision approving or disapproving the issuance of a construction authorization for a repository under section 114(d)(1); and after such date, in an amount that will cause the total amount of fees collected under this subsection in any fiscal year to exceed 90 percent of the amounts appropriated for that fiscal year for purposes described in subsection (d). The limitation in subclause
(II)shall not apply during a fiscal year if, at any time during that fiscal year, the Waste Fund has a balance of zero. Notwithstanding the noncollection of a fee by the Secretary pursuant to clause
(ii)in any fiscal year, a person who has entered into a contract with the Secretary under this subsection shall pay any uncollected amounts when determined necessary by the Secretary, subject to clause (ii), for purposes described in subsection (d). . The Secretary of Energy may seek to modify a contract entered into under section 302(a) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 ( 42 U.S.C. 10222(a) ) before the date of enactment of this Act to ensure that the contract complies with the provisions of such section, as amended by this Act. Section 302(a) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 ( 42 U.S.C. 10222(a) ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking paragraphs
(2)and
(3)and inserting paragraphs (2), (3), and
(4); in paragraph (3), by striking 126(b) ; and in paragraph (4), by striking insure and inserting ensure .
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