3.0.0 1008 2023-01-11T19:47:59Z 2023-01-11T19:47:59Z Senate S S 2007-03-28 110 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-03-28T17:02:53Z To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to improve and strengthen the safety inspection process of nuclear facilities. 110 3491 HR 2007-09-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Identical bill CRS 2007-03-28 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4055) IntroReferral 2007-03-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4054-4055) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT N L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2007-10-04 False Energy Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Law Licenses Nuclear power plants Radiation safety Energy 00 2007-03-28 Introduced in Senate 2008-01-15T20:47:14Z Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to direct the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to: (1) develop an independent safety assessment procedure for nuclear facilities; and (2) create a team to inspect the design, construction, maintenance, and operational safety performance of a facility.

Declares that a final NRC decision on whether to extend an operating license, approve an extended power uprate, or continue to operate a facility shall not be made until: (1) the NRC has completed the independent safety assessment of the facility; and (2) the licensee has fully accepted and implemented each NRC-approved finding and recommendation of the assessment report.

]]> A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to improve and strengthen the safety inspection process of nuclear facilities. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to improve and strengthen the safety inspection process of nuclear facilities. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to improve and strengthen the safety inspection process of nuclear facilities. Introduced in Senate 2007-03-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1008is/xml/BILLS-110s1008is.xml 2007-03-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4055) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.