3.0.0 3657 2019-11-15T21:18:14Z 2019-11-15T21:18:14Z House H HR 2011-12-13 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. TERRY:H.R. 3657.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Commerce Clause: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3____________________[Page H8881]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2011-12-16T18:54:39Z Referred to 2011-12-13T15:03:00Z 2011-12-16 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Committee 2011-12-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2011-12-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-12-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 N B000213 Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] JOE BARTON R TX L. 6 2011-12-13 True B001248 Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] Michael Burgess R TX C. 26 2011-12-13 True Energy Administrative law and regulatory procedures Administrative remedies Federal officials Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government studies and investigations Homeland security Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Nuclear power Transportation costs Energy 00 2011-12-13 Introduced in House 2012-03-12T21:37:06Z Nuclear Emergency Re-establishment of Obligations (NERO) Act - Prohibits the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) from exercising emergency authority to make decisions or take actions otherwise reserved for the full Commission unless the Chairman has declared an emergency based upon: (1) an imminent safety threat to a facility or materials licensed or regulated by the NRC, or (2) a determination by senior officials of designated agencies that a security incident exists that poses an imminent threat to a facility or materials licensed or regulated by the NRC.

Prescribes additional procedures if the Chairman does declare such emergency exists.

Subjects to approval by the full Commission all appointments by the NRC Chairman of NRC officers.

Prescribes time limits for NRC review of requested briefs.

Directs the NRC to revise its procedures to ensure that any allegation of wrongdoing on the part of the NRC Chairman is referred to the Inspector General of the NRC.

Instructs the NRC Chairman to authorize all domestic and international travel requested by NRC members for official business unless a notice of disapproval is submitted to the full Commission specifying the basis for the disapproval.

Prohibits adoption of any budget or budget revision unless each NRC member has been given an opportunity to: (1) participate in the development of such budget or revision after being provided access to all relevant information, and (2) vote on the approval of such budget or revision.

]]> Nuclear Emergency Re-establishment of Obligations (NERO) Act Short Titles as Introduced Nuclear Emergency Re-establishment of Obligations (NERO) Act Display Title Nuclear Emergency Re-establishment of Obligations (NERO) Act Official Title as Introduced To clarify the authority of the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to act on behalf of the Commission during emergencies, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2011-12-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr3657ih/xml/BILLS-112hr3657ih.xml 2011-12-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. 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.