- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- May 4, 2026
What it does
The FORGE Act would establish a new program within the Department of State called the Foundational Infrastructure for Responsible Use of Small Modular Reactor Technology (FIRST) program to promote the responsible international deployment of U.S.-sourced civil nuclear energy, particularly small modular reactors, to advance U.S. economic and national security interests. The program would engage in diplomatic advocacy, provide technical and regulatory consultation to partner countries, support early-stage commercial projects, and cooperate on training and standards to facilitate U.S. nuclear exports while emphasizing safety, security, and nonproliferation standards. It requires regular…
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