Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 26
- Latest action
- Jul 14, 2026
What it does
The Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act would amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to allow the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to issue certain nuclear facility permits and licenses without holding a hearing, provided there is no request for a hearing from affected parties and after a 30-day notice and publication in the Federal Register. The bill also permits the Commission to waive the 30-day notice requirement for certain amendments if it determines there are no significant hazards considerations. These changes would apply to all pending applications and proceedings before the Commission on or after the date of enactment, aiming to streamline nuclear licensing procedures by using…
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