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[CITE: 42USC2296b-3]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
          CHAPTER 23--DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY
 
                        Division A--Atomic Energy
 
       SUBCHAPTER XIX--REMEDIAL ACTION AND URANIUM REVITALIZATION
 
                     Part B--Uranium Revitalization
 
Sec. 2296b-3. Responsibility for the industry


(a) Continuing Secretarial responsibility

    The Secretary shall have a continuing responsibility for the 
domestic uranium industry to encourage the use of domestic uranium. The 
Secretary, in fulfilling this responsibility, shall not use any 
supervisory authority over the Corporation. The Secretary shall report 
annually to the appropriate committees of Congress on action taken with 
respect to the domestic uranium industry, including action to promote 
the export of domestic uranium pursuant to subsection (b) of this 
section.

(b) Encourage export

    The Department, with the cooperation of the Department of Commerce, 
the United States Trade Representative and other governmental 
organizations, shall encourage the export of domestic uranium. Within 
180 days after October 24, 1992, the Secretary shall develop 
recommendations and implement government programs to promote the export 
of domestic uranium.

(Pub. L. 102-486, title X, Sec. 1014, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2949.)

                          Codification

    Section was enacted as part of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, and 
not as part of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 which comprises this 
chapter.
