PPP lawmakers propose special bill on nuclear-powered subs

Lawmakers of the main opposition People Power Party on Thursday proposed a special bill aimed at supporting Seoul's push to build nuclear-powered submarines.

The bill, introduced by PPP Rep. Yu Yong-weon, calls for establishing a nuclear-powered submarine strategy committee under the president to deliberate on major issues related to the country's nuclear-powered submarine program. "The current Defense Acquisition Program Act and Nuclear Safety Act have limitations in comprehensively reflecting