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H.R. 8277

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To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for consultation with State, Tribal, and local governments, the consideration of State, Tribal, and local concerns, and the approval of post-shutdown decommissioning activities reports by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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Committee
Latest Action · September 17, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
September 16, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Peter WelchD
Cosponsors (2)
2D 0R
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Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2020 This bill (1) provides a mechanism for states, tribal and local governments to play a role in the development of post-shutdown decommissioning activities regarding the shutdown of a nuclear facility; and (2) establishes a grant program to support community advisory boards that aim to foster communication between a licensee involved in decommissioning activities and members of a community that may be affected by such activities.

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