Commission on Civilian Nuclear Power Act of 1979

Commission on Civilian Nuclear Power Act of 1979 - Establishes a Presidential Commission on the Future of Nuclear Power in the United States to examine the issues and status and make recommendations on various aspects of nuclear power, including: (1) public health, safety, and welfare; (2) costs and benefits; (3) financing; (4) licensing, regulation, and litigation procedures; (5) availability and costs of uranium; (6) availability and costs of liability insurance; and (7) adequacy of emergency planning.

Directs the Commission to submit a report on its findings and recommendations to the President and the Congress by December 15, 1979.

Authorizes the appropriation of $1,000,000 to carry out the purposes of this Act.