NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION related term(s) Nuclear Energy

Amendments

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4394), H5083, H5084, H5085, H5086, H5087, H5088, H5090, H5092, H5093, H5094, H5095, H5096, H5097, H5098, H5099 [25OC], H5111, H5114, H5115, H5116, H5117, H5130, H5131, H5132, H5133, H5134, H5135, H5136, H5137, H5138, H5139, H5140, H5142, H5143 [26OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), consideration (H. Res. 756), H4967 [3OC]

Bills and resolutions

Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards: clarify organization and duties (see H.R. 4675), H3639 [17JY]

Depts. of Agriculture and Energy and NRC: collaborate to determine feasibility of creating Green Nuclear Fertilizer Program (see H.R. 5750), H4712 [27SE]

Employment: address insufficient compensation and recruitment of employees and other personnel (see H.R. 4528), H3204 [11JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 2443), S3459 [20JY] (see H.R. 4394), H3156 [30JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), consideration (see H. Res. 756), H4985 (see H. Res. 756), H4986 [3OC]

Energy Reorganization Act: clarify whistleblower rights and protections for Dept. of Energy and NRC employees (see S. 1112), S1089 [30MR]

Government regulations: distribute optional and anonymous survey to certain employees to identify solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness (see H.R. 1006), H837 [14FE]

——— reduce regulatory costs for advanced nuclear reactor application reviews (see H.R. 6326), H5667 [9NO]

——— streamline nuclear technology regulatory permitting and licensing (see H.R. 6236), H5465 [6NO]

——— submit report and conduct rulemaking on facilitating efficient, timely environmental reviews of nuclear reactor applications (see H.R. 6252), H5466 [6NO]

——— update mission statement to ensure licensing and regulation is efficient and in alignment with Atomic Energy Act policies (see H.R. 6265), H5543 [7NO]

Health: revise regulations to protect patients from unintended exposure to radiation during nuclear medicine procedures (see H.R. 6815), H6984 [14DE]

Nuclear energy: enable efficient, timely, and predictable licensing, regulation, and deployment of nuclear energy technologies (see H.R. 6544), H6079 [1DE]

——— enable timely licensing reviews for nuclear reactor facilities at brownfield sites and retired fossil fuel sites (see H.R. 6268), H5543 [7NO]

——— enhance U.S. civil nuclear leadership, support licensing of advanced nuclear technologies, strengthen domestic nuclear energy fuel cycle and supply chain, and improve regulation of nuclear energy (see S. 1111), S1089 [30MR]

——— establish Office of Nuclear, Economic, Environmental, and National Security, accelerate deployment of small modular nuclear reactors, and ban import of Russian nuclear material (see H.R. 3553), H2456 [18MY]

——— establish procedures for deployment of microreactors at airports (see H.R. 4678), H3639 [17JY]

——— establish working group to provide input on feasibility of establishing program to support strategically important capital-intensive infrastructure projects (see H.R. 3483), H2453 [18MY]

——— facilitate efficient licensing and deployment of advanced civilian nuclear technologies (see H.R. 6526), H6049 [30NO]

——— provide for more efficient hearings on nuclear facility construction applications (see H.R. 6464), H5902 [21NO]

——— support expansion of domestic nuclear energy and advanced nuclear technology as viable source of power in order to promote U.S. nuclear energy leadership and global energy independence (see H. Res. 124), H839 [14FE]

——— utilize risk-informed and performance-based approach to licensing and amend hearing requirements for certain licenses (see H.R. 4676), H3639 [17JY]

Office of Public Engagement and Participation: establish (see H.R. 4530), H3204 [11JY]

Power resources: establish regulatory framework for fusion energy systems under byproduct materials framework (see H.R. 5244), H4191 [18AU]

Safety: assign resident inspector to certain commercial nuclear power plants to conduct inspections of decommissioning activities and spent nuclear fuel transfer activities (see H.R. 5115), H4157 [1AU]

——— update oversight and inspection practices (see H.R. 6346), H5668 [9NO]

Small business: assist small businesses that seek to engage in research, development, and deployment of advanced nuclear reactors by delaying certain licensing fees (see H.R. 1007), H837 [14FE]

Motions

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4394), H5142, H5150 [26OC]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Energy: conduct study on streamlining regulatory approval timelines relative to new power plants by examining licensing and permitting processes of various energy sources, H1584 [29MR]

Energy and water development: across-the-board funding reduction, H5140, H5141 [26OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), H4957 [3OC], H5066–H5100 [25OC], H5110–H5152 [26OC], H5664 [9NO], E1017 [26OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), consideration (H. Res. 756), H4962–H4969 [3OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4394), corrections in engrossment, H5152 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to consider social cost of greenhouse gases in agency budgets, procurement processes, or environmental reviews, H5135 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus mask mandates, H5137 [26OC]

——— prohibit funding to finalize any rule or regulation that has or is likely to have certain effects on economy, H5098 [25OC]

——— prohibit funding to implement certain Executive orders relative to climate change, H5143 [26OC]

Remarks in Senate

Baran, Jeffery M.: nomination to NRC, S2132 [20JN]

Reports filed

Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1111), S2287 [10JY]

Consideration of H.R. 4394, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 756) (H. Rept. 118–242), H4985 [3OC]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4394) (H. Rept. 118–126), H3156 [30JN]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2443) (S. Rept. 118–72), S3457 [20JY]

Nomination of Jeffery M. Baran to NRC: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S2096 [14JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 756, consideration of H.R. 4394, energy and water development appropriations, H4962 [3OC]

H.R. 4394, energy and water development appropriations, H5071–H5083 [25OC]