S.Amdt. 4176Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

S.Amdt. 4176

What it does: Adds SEC. ___. RADIATION SOURCE PROTECTION wherever appropriate
Submitted May 23, 2006

What it changes

1 change to S. 2611

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  1. Adds SEC. ___. RADIATION SOURCE PROTECTION wherever appropriate

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    Inserted: 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 Bureau of Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security in verifying 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.; and

    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.".

    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:

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    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 4176. Ms. CANTWELL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2611, to provide for comprehensive immigration 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 Bureau of Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security in verifying 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.; and

“(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.”.

(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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May 23, 2006