To provide for the licensing of all new Federal nuclear facilities by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and to establish a Federal Nuclear Facilities Regulatory Review Commission to recommend an approach to subjecting existing Federal nuclear facilities to independent regulation.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I: NRC Licensing of New Department of Energy
Nuclear Facilities
Title II: Federal Nuclear Facilities Regulatory Review
Commission
Federal Nuclear Facilities Licensing and Regulation Act - Title I: NRC Licensing of New Department of Energy Nuclear Facilities - Amends the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to mandate that any new Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear facilities comply with the licensing requirements imposed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate standards for the protection of the public health and safety and the environment from radioactive releases from new DOE nuclear facilities.
Title II: Federal Nuclear Facilities Regulatory Review Commission - Establishes the Federal Nuclear Facilities Regulatory Review Commission to recommend to the Congress an approach to subjecting existing DOE nuclear facilities to independent regulation, after taking into account specified issues.
Authorizes appropriations.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Late Referral to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (Apr 27, 94).
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E287-288)
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Prior to Referral.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Acquisition.
Executive Comment Requested from DOE.
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Prior to Referral.
Executive Comment Received from DOE.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
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