This bill, known as the "Strengthening American Nuclear Energy Act of 2026," aims to solidify the federal government's commitment to nuclear energy by codifying several Executive Orders. It specifically grants the force and effect of law to four Executive Orders signed in May 2025, ensuring their permanent implementation. These codified orders address critical aspects of the nuclear sector, including reforming nuclear reactor testing at the Department of Energy and deploying advanced nuclear reactor technologies for national security purposes. Furthermore, the legislation mandates the reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and focuses on reinvigorating the nuclear industrial base . By codifying these directives, the bill seeks to ensure their continued impact on American nuclear energy policy and development.