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To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prohibit certain waivers and exemptions from emergency preparedness and response and security regulations.

USA115th CongressHR-4441| House 
| Updated: 11/17/2017
Nita M. Lowey

Nita M. Lowey

Democratic Representative

New York

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Safe and Secure Decommissioning Act of 2017 This bill amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prohibit the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from approving the request of a licensee for a waiver of, or exemption from, a covered regulation applicable to a civilian nuclear power reactor that has permanently ceased to operate. A covered regulation includes: (1) an emergency preparedness or response regulation or requirement, or (2) a security regulation or requirement applicable to spent nuclear fuel. This prohibition shall not apply to a civilian nuclear power reactor at which all spent nuclear fuel has been transferred to spent nuclear fuel dry casks.
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Timeline
Nov 16, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Feb 7, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2396
Introduced in Senate
  • November 16, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 16, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • November 17, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.


  • February 7, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2396
    Introduced in Senate

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 115-2396: A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prohibit certain waivers and exemptions from emergency preparedness and response and security regulations.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEmergency planning and evacuationLicensing and registrationsNuclear powerNuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)Radioactive wastes and releases

To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prohibit certain waivers and exemptions from emergency preparedness and response and security regulations.

USA115th CongressHR-4441| House 
| Updated: 11/17/2017
Safe and Secure Decommissioning Act of 2017 This bill amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prohibit the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from approving the request of a licensee for a waiver of, or exemption from, a covered regulation applicable to a civilian nuclear power reactor that has permanently ceased to operate. A covered regulation includes: (1) an emergency preparedness or response regulation or requirement, or (2) a security regulation or requirement applicable to spent nuclear fuel. This prohibition shall not apply to a civilian nuclear power reactor at which all spent nuclear fuel has been transferred to spent nuclear fuel dry casks.
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Timeline
Nov 16, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Feb 7, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2396
Introduced in Senate
  • November 16, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 16, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • November 17, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.


  • February 7, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2396
    Introduced in Senate
Nita M. Lowey

Nita M. Lowey

Democratic Representative

New York

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 115-2396: A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prohibit certain waivers and exemptions from emergency preparedness and response and security regulations.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEmergency planning and evacuationLicensing and registrationsNuclear powerNuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)Radioactive wastes and releases