S.Amdt. 3395
What it does: Adds SEC. ___. RADIATION SOURCE PROTECTION wherever appropriate
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)What it changes
1 change to S. 2454
Adds SEC. ___. RADIATION SOURCE PROTECTION wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. ___. RADIATION SOURCE PROTECTION.
Inserted: (a) Tracking System.--Section 170H of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2210h) is amended--
Inserted: (1) in subsection c.--
Inserted: (A) in paragraph (1)(B)--
Inserted: (i) by inserting "and the Secretary of Homeland Security" after "Secretary of Transportation" the first place it appears; and
Inserted: (ii) by inserting "or the Secretary of Homeland Security" after "Secretary of Transportation" the second place it appears; and
Inserted: (B) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting "and each license holder" after "unique identifier"; and
Inserted: (2) by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "h. License Verification for Exports and Imports.--The Commission shall--
Inserted: "(1) assist the Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security in verifying the authenticity of any documentation or authorization issued by the Commission associated with the export or import of a radiation source regulated under this section, including allowing the Department of Homeland Security access to the tracking system established under subsection c.;
Inserted: "(2) require any individual transporting radiation sources that are exported from or imported into the United States to possess the applicable and required documentation issued by the Commission; and
Inserted: "(3) issue regulations to ensure that the licenses, permits, certificates, and other documents of the Commission needed to export or import a radiation source includes tamperproof and other security features that prevent counterfeiting.".
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Inserted: (b) Customs Revenue Function.--Section 415 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 215) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(9) Verifying the authorizations issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to possess and transport radiation sources when individuals pass through United States ports of entry.".
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SA 3395. Ms. CANTWELL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2454, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for comprehensive reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. RADIATION SOURCE PROTECTION.
(a) Tracking System.--Section 170H of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2210h) is amended--
(1) in subsection c.--
(A) in paragraph (1)(B)--
(i) by inserting “and the Secretary of Homeland Security” after “Secretary of Transportation” the first place it appears; and
(ii) by inserting “or the Secretary of Homeland Security” after “Secretary of Transportation” the second place it appears; and
(B) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting “and each license holder” after “unique identifier”; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
“h. License Verification for Exports and Imports.--The Commission shall--
“(1) assist the Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security in verifying the authenticity of any documentation or authorization issued by the Commission associated with the export or import of a radiation source regulated under this section, including allowing the Department of Homeland Security access to the tracking system established under subsection c.;
“(2) require any individual transporting radiation sources that are exported from or imported into the United States to possess the applicable and required documentation issued by the Commission; and
“(3) issue regulations to ensure that the licenses, permits, certificates, and other documents of the Commission needed to export or import a radiation source includes tamperproof and other security features that prevent counterfeiting.”.
(b) Customs Revenue Function.--Section 415 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 215) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(9) Verifying the authorizations issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to possess and transport radiation sources when individuals pass through United States ports of entry.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
April 5, 2006