Modernizing Outdated Regulations to Expand American Fuel Act of 2026 aligns uranium enrichment facility licensing with other fuel cycle facilities.

Modernizing Outdated Regulations to Expand American Fuel Act of 2026 amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to revise the licensing process for uranium enrichment facilities. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must require applicants to submit a certification before commencing construction. The Act also allows exemptions from new regulations for pending applications and modifies the Commission's authority to regulate construction. The changes aim to streamline the licensing process while ensuring safety and compliance with federal laws.

Modernizing Outdated Regulations to Expand American Fuel Act of 2026 aligns uranium enrichment facility licensing with other fuel cycle facilities.

Modernizing Outdated Regulations to Expand American Fuel Act of 2026 amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to revise the licensing process for uranium enrichment facilities. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must require applicants to submit a certification before commencing construction. The Act also allows exemptions from new regulations for pending applications and modifies the Commission's authority to regulate construction. The changes aim to streamline the licensing process while ensuring safety and compliance with federal laws.