
Sponsored by Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R)
Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act
Bans imports of Russian low-enriched uranium, the fuel used in nuclear reactors.
Tradeoff
Bans Russian low-enriched uranium imports, but lets the Energy Department waive the ban in some cases. The ban ends December 31, 2040, and any waiver must end by January 1, 2028.
What's in it
The House passed this bill by on December 11, 2023. The Senate passed it by on April 30, 2024. It became law, with the latest action on May 13, 2024.
House
Introduced
(Feb 14, 2023)
House
Committee on Energy and Commerce(Feb 14, 2023)
House
The Committee on Energy and Commerce voted to send it to the floor
Reported 29 - 21(May 24, 2023)
Committee report H. Rept. 118-296.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Dec 11, 2023)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Received from the House
Received(Dec 12, 2023)
Senate
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Apr 30, 2024)
No individual votes were recorded.
House
Sent to the President
(May 9, 2024)

White House · Signature
Signed
Joe Biden (D)

Enacted
Became law(May 13, 2024)
- Robert E. Latta (R-OH)
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
- Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
- Debbie Lesko (R-AZ)
- Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
- John R. Curtis (R-UT)