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42 U.S.C. § 17256 — Relation to Safe Drinking Water Act

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42 U.S.C. § 17256 — Relation to Safe Drinking Water Act

The injection and geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide pursuant to this subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle shall be subject to the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act ([42 U.S.C. 300f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300f&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), including the provisions of part C of such Act ([42 U.S.C. 300h](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300h&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.; relating to protection of underground sources of drinking water). Nothing in this subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle imposes or authorizes the promulgation of any requirement that is inconsistent or in conflict with the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act ([42 U.S.C. 300f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300f&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) or regulations thereunder.

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The injection and geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide pursuant to this subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle shall be subject to the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act ([42 U.S.C. 300f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300f&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), including the provisions of part C of such Act ([42 U.S.C. 300h](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300h&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.; relating to protection of underground sources of drinking water). Nothing in this subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle imposes or authorizes the promulgation of any requirement that is inconsistent or in conflict with the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act ([42 U.S.C. 300f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300f&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) or regulations thereunder.

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42 U.S.C. § 16293 — International nuclear energy

**(a) Short title** This section may be cited as the “International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025”. **(b) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Advanced nuclear reactor** — The term “advanced nuclear reactor” has the meaning given the term in [section 16271(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16271/b&num=0&edition=prelim), except that, for purposes of this section, the reference to “reactors operating on December 27, 2020” in paragraph (1)(A) of that section shall be deemed to read “reactors operating in the United States on December 27, 2020”. (2) **Ally or partner nation** — The term “ally or partner nation” means— (A) the Government of any country that is a member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development; (B) the Government of the Republic of India; and (C) the Government of any country designated as an ally or partner nation by the Secretary of State for purposes of this section. (3) **Appropriate committees of Congress** — The term “appropriate committees of Congress” means— (A) the Committees on Foreign Relations, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate; and (B) the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives. (4) **Associated entity** — The term “associated entity” means an entity that— (A) is owned, controlled, or operated by— (i) an ally or partner nation; or (ii) an associated individual; or (B) is organized under the laws of, or otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of, a country described in paragraph (2), including a corporation that is incorporated in a country described in that paragraph. (5) **Associated individual** — T

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42 U.S.C. § 17001 — Voluntary state, regional, and local electricity distribution planning

**(a) In general** On the request of a State, regional organization, or electric utility, the Secretary of Energy shall provide assistance to States, regional organizations, and electric utilities to facilitate the development of State, regional, and local electricity distribution plans by— (1) conducting a resource assessment and analysis of future demand and distribution requirements; and (2) developing open source tools for State, regional, and local planning and operations. **(b) Risk and security analysis** The assessment under subsection (a)(1) shall include— (1) the evaluation of the physical security, cybersecurity, and associated communications needs of an advanced distribution management system and the integration of distributed energy resources; and (2) advanced use of grid architecture to analyze risks in an all-hazards approach that includes communications infrastructure, control systems architecture, and power systems architecture. **(c) Designation** The information collected for the assessment and analysis under subsection (a)(1)— (1) shall be considered to be critical electric infrastructure information under section 824o–1 of title 16; and (2) shall only be released in compliance with regulations implementing that section. **(d) Technical assistance** For the purpose of assisting in the development of State and regional electricity distribution plans, the Secretary shall provide technical assistance to— (1) States; (2) regional reliability entities; and (3) other distribution asset owners and operators. **(e) Withdrawal** A State or any entity that has requested technical assistance under this section may withdraw the request for technical assistance at any time, and on such withdrawal, the Secretary shall terminate all assistance efforts.

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2 U.S.C. § 1824 — Energy and environmental measures in Capitol Complex Master Plan

**(a) In general** To the maximum extent practicable, the Architect of the Capitol shall include energy efficiency and conservation measures, greenhouse gas emission reduction measures, and other appropriate environmental measures in the Capitol Complex Master Plan. **(b) Report** Not later than 6 months after December 19, 2007, the Architect of the Capitol shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, a report on the energy efficiency and conservation measures, greenhouse gas emission reduction measures, and other appropriate environmental measures included in the Capitol Complex Master Plan pursuant to subsection (a).

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42 U.S.C. § 300h — Regulations for State programs

**(a) Publication of proposed regulations; promulgation; amendments; public hearings; administrative consultations** (1) The Administrator shall publish proposed regulations for State underground injection control programs within 180 days after December 16, 1974. Within 180 days after publication of such proposed regulations, he shall promulgate such regulations with such modifications as he deems appropriate. Any regulation under this subsection may be amended from time to time. (2) Any regulation under this section shall be proposed and promulgated in accordance with [section 553 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section553&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to rulemaking), except that the Administrator shall provide opportunity for public hearing prior to promulgation of such regulations. In proposing and promulgating regulations under this section the Administrator shall consult with the Secretary, the National Drinking Water Advisory Council, and other appropriate Federal entities and with interested State entities. **(b) Minimum requirements; restrictions** (1) Regulations under subsection (a) for State underground injection programs shall contain minimum requirements for effective programs to prevent underground injection which endangers drinking water sources within the meaning of subsection (d)(2). Such regulations shall require that a State program, in order to be approved under [section 300h–1 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300h-1&num=0&edition=prelim)— (A) shall prohibit, effective on the date on which the applicable underground injection control program takes effect, any underground injection in such State which is not authorized by a permit issued

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42 U.S.C. § 201 — Funding

Beginning with fiscal year 2010, the Secretary shall transfer from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund such sums as may be necessary to carry out this part.

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42 U.S.C. § 300f — Definitions

For purposes of this subchapter: (1) The term “primary drinking water regulation” means a regulation which— (A) applies to public water systems; (B) specifies contaminants which, in the judgment of the Administrator, may have any adverse effect on the health of persons; (C) specifies for each such contaminant either— (i) a maximum contaminant level, if, in the judgment of the Administrator, it is economically and technologically feasible to ascertain the level of such contaminant in water in public water systems, or (ii) if, in the judgment of the Administrator, it is not economically or technologically feasible to so ascertain the level of such contaminant, each treatment technique known to the Administrator which leads to a reduction in the level of such contaminant sufficient to satisfy the requirements of [section 300g–1 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300g-1&num=0&edition=prelim); and (D) contains criteria and procedures to assure a supply of drinking water which dependably complies with such maximum contaminant levels; including accepted methods for quality control and testing procedures to insure compliance with such levels and to insure proper operation and maintenance of the system, and requirements as to (i) the minimum quality of water which may be taken into the system and (ii) siting for new facilities for public water systems. At any time after promulgation of a regulation referred to in this paragraph, the Administrator may add equally effective quality control and testing procedures by guidance published in the Federal Register. Such procedures shall be treated as an alternative for public water systems to the quality control and testing procedures listed in the regulatio

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42 U.S.C. § 17256 — University based research and develop-

Page 9024 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 17254 universities may apply for and receive 4-year grants for— (A) salary and startup costs for newly des- ignated faculty positions in an integrated geologic carbon sequestration science pro- gram; and (B) internships for graduate students in geologic sequestration science. (2) Renewal Grants under this subsection shall be renew- able for up to 2 additional 3-year terms, based on performance criteria, established by the National Academy of Sciences study con- ducted under subsection (a), that include the number of graduates of such programs. (3) Interface with regional geologic carbon se- questration partnerships To the greatest extent possible, geologic car- bon sequestration science programs supported under this subsection shall interface with the research of the Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships operated by the Department to provide internships and practical training in carbon capture and geologic sequestration. (4) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for carrying out this subsection such sums as may be necessary. (Pub. L. 110–140, title VII, § 705, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1709.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress. § 17254. Relation to Safe Drinking Water Act The injection and geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide pursuant to this subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle shall be sub- ject to the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.), including the provisions of part C of such Act (42 U.S.C. 300h

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42 U.S.C. § 300f — Definitions

Page 1232 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 300f qualified health maintenance organization for purposes of section 300e–9 of this title. (h) Penalties Whoever knowingly and willfully makes or causes to be made any false statement or rep- resentation of a material fact in any statement filed pursuant to this section shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $25,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both. (July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, § 1318, as added Pub. L. 95–559, § 9(a), Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2135; amended Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 948, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 577; Pub. L. 99–660, title VIII, § 810, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3801; Pub. L. 108–173, title IX, § 900(e)(2)(E), Dec. 8, 2003, 117 Stat. 2372.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2003—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 108–173 substituted ‘‘Cen- ters for Medicare & Medicaid Services’’ for ‘‘Health Care Financing Administration’’. 1986—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 99–660 struck out subsec. (e) which read as follows: ‘‘The Secretary shall file an an- nual report with the Congress on the operation of this section. Such report shall include— ‘‘(1) an enumeration of standards and norms uti- lized to make the evaluations required under sub- section (d) of this section; ‘‘(2) an assessment of the degree of conformity or nonconformity of each health maintenance organiza- tion evaluated by the Secretary under subsection (d) of this section with such standards and norms; ‘‘(3) what action, if any, the Secretary considers necessary under section 300e–11 of this title with re- spect to health maintenance organizations evaluated under subsection (d) of this section.’’ 1981—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–35, § 948(a), (b), in par. (2) inserted reference to copy

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42 U.S.C. § 300h — Regulations for State programs

Page 1268 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 300h (2) Director The term ‘‘Director’’ means the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. (3) Incident The term ‘‘incident’’ has the meaning given the term in section 3552 of title 44. (4) Prioritization Framework The term ‘‘Prioritization Framework’’ means the prioritization framework developed by the Administrator under subsection (b)(1)(A). (5) Support Plan The term ‘‘Support Plan’’ means the Tech- nical Cybersecurity Support Plan developed by the Administrator under subsection (b)(2)(A). (b) Identification of and support for public water systems (1) Prioritization Framework (A) In general Not later than 180 days after November 15, 2021, the Administrator, in coordination with the Director, shall develop a prioritization framework to identify public water systems (including sources of water for those public water systems) that, if de- graded or rendered inoperable due to an inci- dent, would lead to significant impacts on the health and safety of the public. (B) Considerations In developing the Prioritization Frame- work, to the extent practicable, the Admin- istrator shall incorporate consideration of— (i) whether cybersecurity vulnerabilities for a public water system have been identi- fied under section 300i–2 of this title; (ii) the capacity of a public water system to remediate a cybersecurity vulnerability without additional Federal support; (iii) whether a public water system serves a defense installation or critical na- tional security asset; and (iv) whether a public water system, if de- graded or rendered inoperable due to an in- cident, would cause a cascading failure of other critical infrastructure. (2) Technical Cybersecurity Sup

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