Congress Vote: The House has passed H.R. 9612 - American Enrichment Deployment Act

The House has passed H.R. 9612 - American Enrichment Deployment Act. This bill was introduced by Representative Russell Fry.

The vote was 394-3.

You can track corporate lobbying on this bill and relevant congressional stock trades on Investivoq's H.R. 9612 bill page.

Here is a short summary of a November 5, 2026 version of the bill.

H.R. 9612 - American Enrichment Deployment Act Summary

This bill would change how uranium enrichment facilities are licensed and built in the United States.

What it would do

• It would allow construction of a uranium enrichment facility to begin before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) finishes issuing the facility’s license , so long as the construction follows the same general rules that apply to other licensed fuel cycle facilities.
• It would not change the NRC’s power to review, approve, or deny the license . The NRC could still refuse a license if an applicant does not meet the required standards.
• It would require the NRC to issue or update regulations within 180 days to carry out the new law.

What would stay the same

• The bill says it would not change environmental review requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
• It would not affect the right to a hearing for people whose interests may be affected by a proceeding under the Atomic Energy Act.
• It would not limit the NRC’s inspection authority over uranium enrichment facilities.

Plain-language effect

In practice, the bill is meant to let companies start building uranium enrichment plants sooner, instead of waiting until the full licensing process is finished. Supporters or opponents could still debate whether a specific facility should be licensed, but the bill would make the construction timeline less dependent on the final license decision.

Relevant Companies

• LEU — Centrus Energy Corp. could be directly affected because it operates in uranium enrichment and related nuclear fuel services.
• CCJ — Cameco Corporation could be indirectly affected through changes in the U.S. uranium fuel cycle and enrichment market.
• BWXT — BWX Technologies, Inc. could be indirectly affected because it serves parts of the nuclear industry and related fuel cycle infrastructure.

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Representative Russell Fry Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Representative Russell Fry:

• H.R.10668: EASE Act
• H.R.9612: American Enrichment Deployment Act
• H.R.8849: Promoting Police Leadership Act
• H.R.8611: Logan's Law
• H.R.6437: Kids Internet Safety Partnership Act
• H.R.5358: TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act

You can track bills proposed by Representative Russell Fry on Investivoq's politician page for Fry.

Representative Russell Fry Net Worth

Investivoq estimates that Representative Russell Fry is worth $59.3K, as of November 10th, 2026. This is the 474th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Fry has approximately $43.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Investivoq is able to track live.

You can track Representative Russell Fry's net worth on Investivoq's politician page for Fry.