# 116-hr-7814: Nuclear Prosperity and Security Act

116-hr-7814, Nuclear Prosperity and Security Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] (R-OH); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7814
- Congress: 116
- Title: Nuclear Prosperity and Security Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-07-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Nuclear Prosperity and Security Act This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish and operate a uranium reserve to ensure the availability of uranium mined in the United States in the event of a market disruption and support strategic fuel cycle capabilities in the United States. Uranium that is mined in the United States by an entity that is owned or controlled by the Russian Federation or the People's Republic of China or is incorporated in either country must be excluded from the reserve. DOE must publish a request for information to evaluate (1) how to operate and manage the reserve, (2) how to acquire uranium for the reserve, and (3) the quantity and form of uranium to acquire for the reserve. DOE must also include in its budget materials (1) a request for amounts for the acquisition, transportation, or storage of uranium in the reserve; or (2) an explanation for why such amounts are not requested.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2020-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2020-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-7278: JUSTICE Act
- 116-hr-19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act
- 116-hr-8333: BUILDER Act of 2020
- 116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-7814 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7814)

## Related
- [116-hr-7278: JUSTICE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7278)
- [116-hr-19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-19)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3495)
- [116-hr-8333: BUILDER Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8333)
- [116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6742)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7814 (as of 2025-11-18).