S. 5249 · 119th Congress

MORE American Fuel Act of 2026

Introduced on Aug 5, 2026 by Mark Kelly (D-AZ). 3 cosponsors, 2 of them from another party. Latest action (Sep 30, 2026): Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5295-5296; text: CR S5295-5296)

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Aug 5, 2026
Cosponsors
3
2 from the other party
Policy area
Energy
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to align the licensing of uranium enrichment facilities with other fuel cycle facilities under that Act, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Industrial facilities
  • Licensing and registrations
  • Nuclear power
  • Supply chain

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Mark KellyD-AZSponsor

Democrats · 1

Republicans · 2

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Aug 5, 2026Introduced in Senate
  2. Aug 5, 2026 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  3. Sep 16, 2026 · SenateCommittee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. Sep 16, 2026Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  5. Sep 16, 2026 · SenateCommittee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  6. Sep 16, 2026 · SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 621.
  7. Sep 30, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  8. Sep 30, 2026 · SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5295-5296; text: CR S5295-5296)

Committees

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.