; (ii) develop a strategy to mitigate foreign competitor’s utilization of their civilian nuclear energy industries in diplomacy; (iii) align its nuclear energy policy with national security objectives; and (iv) remove regulatory barriers to the development of the United States civilian nuclear energy supply chain. (3) Report to Congress Not later than 6 months after the study is conducted under paragraph (1), the Secretary of Energy shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report, including a classified annex as necessary, on the results of such study. (b) Program to train and share expertise (1) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Commission, shall develop and carry out a program under which the Secretary of Energy shall train foreign nuclear energy experts and standardize practices. (2) Requirements In carrying out the program developed under paragraph (1), the Secretary of Energy shall— (A) issue guidance for best safety practices in the global civilian nuclear energy industry based on practices established in the United States; (B) train foreign nuclear energy experts on the operation and safety and security practices used by the United States civilian nuclear energy industry; (C) review global supply chain risks for foreign civilian nuclear energy industries; (D) identify weaknesses and concerns found in foreign civilian nuclear energy industries; and (E) establish partnerships with foreign countries that have developed or are developing civilian nuclear energy industries. (3) Foreign nuclear energy expert In this subsection, the term foreign nuclear energy expert does not include a person who is from a country— (A) in which intellectual property theft is legal; (B) that takes actions to undermine the civilian nuclear energy industry or other critical industries of the United States