(B) certification of transportation packages 
under part 71 of title 10, Code of Federal Regu-
lations. 
(c) APPLICABILITY OF USEC PRIVATIZATION ACT.— 
The requirements of subparagraphs (A) and (C) of section 
3112(d)(2) of the USEC Privatization Act (42 U.S.C. 
2297h–10(d)(2)) shall apply to a sale or transfer of HA– 
LEU by the Secretary to a member of the consortium under 
this section. 
(d) FUNDING FOR TRANSPORTATION PACKAGE DE-
SIGN.— 
(1) COST SHARE.—The Secretary shall ensure 
that not less than 20 percent of the costs of design and 
license activities carried out pursuant to subsection 
(b)(1) are paid by a non-Federal entity. 
(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
subsection (b)(1)— 
(A) $1,500,000 for fiscal year 2019; 
(B) $1,500,000 for fiscal year 2020; and 
(C) $1,500,000 for fiscal year 2021. 
(e) SUNSET.—The authority of the Secretary to carry 
out the program under this section shall expire on Sep-
tember 30, 2033. 
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SEC. 3. REPORT TO CONGRESS. 
Not later than 12 months after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Commission shall submit to Congress a re-
port that includes— 
(1) identification of updates to regulations, cer-
tifications, and other regulatory policies that the 
Commission determines are necessary in order for 
HA–LEU to be commercially available, including— 
(A) guidance for material control and ac-
countability of category II special nuclear mate-
rial; 
(B) certifications relating to transportation 
packaging for HA–LEU; and 
(C) licensing of enrichment, conversion, and 
fuel fabrication facilities for HA–LEU, and asso-
ciated physical security plans for such facilities; 
(2) a description of such updates; and 
(3) a timeline to complete such updates. 
SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) 
COMMISSION.—The 
term 
‘‘Commission’’ 
means the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 
(2) DEPARTMENT.—The term ‘‘Department’’ 
means Department of Energy. 
(3) HA–LEU.—The term ‘‘HA–LEU’’ means 
high-assay low-enriched uranium. 
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(4) HIGH-ASSAY LOW-ENRICHED URANIUM.—The 
term ‘‘high-assay low-enriched uranium’’ means ura-
nium having an assay greater than 5.0 percent and 
less than 20.0 percent enrichment of the uranium-235 
isotope. 
(5) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Energy. 
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Union Calendar No. 822 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6140 
[Report No. 115–1056] 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Energy to establish and 
carry out a program to support the availability of 
HA–LEU for domestic commercial use, and for 
other purposes. 
NOVEMBER 29, 2018 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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