119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jun 12, 2025
Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act
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Latest action (Jul 14, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE, INC · lobbying firm or registrant: NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$600,000
Spent on own lobbying
…onsent of affected State and local governments before making an expenditure from the Nuclear Waste Fund for a nuclear waste repository, and for other purposes. H.R.3978 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act: To amend the definition of production facility in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ORANO USA LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AREVA NUCLEAR MATERIALS LLC) · lobbying firm or registrant: ORANO USA LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AREVA NUCLEAR MATERIALS LLC)
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…and H.R. 5549. Policy related to management and disposition of commercial nuclear fuel, including use of Nuclear Waste Fund and Nuclear REFUEL Act S. 2082 and H.R. 3978. Accelerating Reliable Capacity Act S. 3814.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OKLO INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: OKLO INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$220,000
Spent on own lobbying
The Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act (H.R. 3978/S.2082 - 119th Congress), provisions related to nuclear fuel production reprocessing.
Congress stated in the filing; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
XCEL ENERGY INC · lobbying firm or registrant: XCEL ENERGY, INC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$300,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 466, Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act; H.R. 1012, Spent Fuel Prioritization Act; H.R. 3978, Nuclear REFUEL Act; S.101 - Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act; S. 2082, Nuclear REFUEL Act; S.3016 - To require the Secretary of Energy to study new technolo…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
MIRION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: WHEAT SHROYER GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ding data and workforce initiatives, support for new nuclear start ups, and germanium supply chains (H.R.5549/S.1757) Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act (H.R.3978/S.2082) Nuclear Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing (Nuclear REFUEL) Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ENTERGY SERVICES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: ENTERGY SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$570,000
Spent on own lobbying
S. 3814 - Accelerating Reliable Capacity (ARC) Act: Provisions related to nuclear cost overrun insurance. H.R. 3978, S. 2082 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act; H.R. 9612 - American Enrichment Deployment Act: Provisions related to…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SIFF & ASSOCIATES, PLLC (OBO THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA) · lobbying firm or registrant: LONGBOW PUBLIC POLICY GROUP, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…esearch, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities in support of next-generation geothermal systems in various conditions; entire bill. H.R. 3978, the Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act," legislation to amend the definition of production facility in the Atomic En…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OKLO INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$120,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Deployment of advanced and small modular nuclear reactors; nuclear and plutonium recyclability and access to feedstock; Nuclear REFUEL Act (H.R. 3978; S. 2082); legislation related to nuclear waste; nuclear lifecycle innovation campuses.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE, INC · lobbying firm or registrant: NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$560,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nsent of affected State and local governments before making and expenditure from the Nuclear Waste Fund for a nuclear waste repository, and for other purposes. H.R.3978 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act S.2082 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OKLO INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: OKLO INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$230,000
Spent on own lobbying
The Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act (H.R. 3978/S.2082 - 119th Congress), provisions related to nuclear fuel production reprocessing.
Congress stated in the filing; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ENTERGY SERVICES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: ENTERGY SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$610,000
Spent on own lobbying
S. 3814 - Accelerating Reliable Capacity (ARC) Act: Provisions related to nuclear cost overrun insurance. H.R. 3978, S. 2082 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act; H.R. 9612 - American Enrichment Deployment Act: Provisions related to…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ORANO USA LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AREVA NUCLEAR MATERIALS LLC) · lobbying firm or registrant: ORANO USA LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AREVA NUCLEAR MATERIALS LLC)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$130,000
Spent on own lobbying
…t Act H.R. 9612. Policy related to management and disposition of commercial nuclear fuel, including use of Nuclear Waste Fund and Nuclear REFUEL Act S.2082 and H.R. 3978. Accelerating Reliable Capacity Act S. 3814.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW · lobbying firm or registrant: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · amended · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$1,690,000
Spent on own lobbying
…gislation and administrative action related to circular feedstocks and R&D related automative polymers. H.R. 1622, Uranium for Energy Independence Act of 2025. H.R. 3978, Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act. S. 789, Critical Minerals Security Act of 2025. S. 2082, Nuclear REFUEL (Recycli…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OKLO INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$120,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Deployment of advanced and small modular nuclear reactors; nuclear and plutonium recyclability and access to feedstock; Nuclear REFUEL Act (H.R. 3978; S. 2082); nuclear provisions in the FY 2027 appropriations for the Department of Energy.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$660,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ipelines for energy abundance and security. H.R. 5549 - Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act, Spoke on provisions related to permitting reforms at the NRC. H.R. 3978 - Nuclear REFUEL Act, Spoke on provisions related to permitting reform at the NRC. H.R. 9613 - Nuclear Advisory Committee Reform Act, Spoke on provisions relat…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FRAMATOME, INC. (FORMELY KNOWN AS AREVA, INC.) · lobbying firm or registrant: FRAMATOME, INC. (FORMELY KNOWN AS AREVA, INC.)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 13, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$100,000
Spent on own lobbying
HR 3978
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SIFF & ASSOCIATES, PLLC (OBO THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA) · lobbying firm or registrant: LONGBOW PUBLIC POLICY GROUP, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 10, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ings Act, legislation to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for more efficient hearings on nuclear facility construction applications; entire bill. H.R. 3978, the Nuclear Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing (REFUEL) Act," legislation to amend the definition of production facility in the Atomic En…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OKLO INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: OKLO INC.
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · amended · posted Apr 21, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$250,000
Spent on own lobbying
The Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act (H.R. 3978/S.2082 - 119th Congress), provisions related to nuclear fuel production reprocessing.
Congress stated in the filing; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OKLO INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 21, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$150,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Deployment of advanced and small modular nuclear reactors; nuclear and plutonium recyclability and access to feedstock; Nuclear REFUEL Act (H.R. 3978; S. 2082); nuclear provisions in the FY 2027 appropriations for the Department of Energy.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ORANO USA LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AREVA NUCLEAR MATERIALS LLC) · lobbying firm or registrant: ORANO USA LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AREVA NUCLEAR MATERIALS LLC)
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$170,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1757). Policy related to management and disposition of commercial nuclear fuel, including use of Nuclear Waste Fund (HR 466 and s. 101) and Nuclear REFUEL Act (HR 3978 and s. 2082). Accelerating Reliable Capacity Act of 2026 - ARC Act (s. 3814)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE, INC · lobbying firm or registrant: NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE, INC.
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$470,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nsent of affected State and local governments before making and expenditure from the Nuclear Waste Fund for a nuclear waste repository, and for other purposes. H.R.3978 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act S.2082 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
$200,000
Spent on own lobbying
…onsent of affected State and local governments before making an expenditure from the Nuclear Waste Fund for a nuclear waste repository, and for other purposes. H.R.3978 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act S.01 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to obtain the consent of affect…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ENTERGY SERVICES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: ENTERGY SERVICES, LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$670,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ovisions for advanced nuclear energy projects receiving loan guarantees through the Department of Energy: Provisions related to nuclear cost overrun insurance. H.R. 3978, S. 2082 - Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act: Provisions related to Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensing. H.R. 56…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ORANO USA LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AREVA NUCLEAR MATERIALS LLC) · lobbying firm or registrant: ORANO USA LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AREVA NUCLEAR MATERIALS LLC)
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 21, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$190,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1757). Policy related to management and disposition of commercial nuclear fuel, including use of Nuclear Waste Fund (HR 466 and s. 101) and Nuclear REFUEL Act (HR 3978 and s. 2082).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW · lobbying firm or registrant: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$910,000
Spent on own lobbying
…gislation and administrative action related to circular feedstocks and R&D related automative polymers. H.R. 1622, Uranium for Energy Independence Act of 2025. H.R. 3978, Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act. S. 789, Critical Minerals Security Act of 2025. S. 2082, Nuclear REFUEL (Recycli…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing