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US Senators introduce Bill to promote easier licensing of nuclear reactors

Buy politiciansBipartisan group of senators introduce Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act, Wyoming Business Report ,WBR Staff, Mar 2, 2017 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), joined with Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Joe Manchin (D-WV) in introducing S. 512, the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act (NEIMA).

S. 512 will promote innovation in the nuclear sector by enabling processes for licensing new reactors…….

To view full text of the legislation, click here.

Barrasso’s home state of Wyoming has the largest known uranium reserves in the nation. http://www.wyomingbusinessreport.com/newsletter_pm/bipartisan-group-of-senators-introduce-nuclear-energy-innovation-and-modernization/article_d5f3976a-ff8d-11e6-841f-7faf7f1fcd4c.html

March 4, 2017 - Posted by | politics, USA

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