Nuclear Regulatory Commission Accountability Act of 1989

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Accountability Act of 1989 - Amends the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to mandate that any person appointed to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) must: (1) file a financial disclosure report with the Office of the General Counsel of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; and (2) not have had any significant financial relationship with an entity subject to NRC regulation during the two-year period preceding such appointment.

Precludes a former NRC commissioner from accepting compensation from a utility subject to NRC licensing jurisdiction during the two-year period following separation from NRC employment. Subjects violators to a civil penalty.