NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025
- Last Action
- 6/25/2025
Actions
- 2025-06-25Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2025-06-25Introduced in House
- 2025-06-25Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2025-06-25 (00)
NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025
This bill establishes an independent office within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to advocate for the public within NRC jurisdiction and support public participation in NRC proceedings and activities.
The bill also authorizes the NRC to compensate certain persons for reasonable attorney’s fees, expert witness fees, and other costs of participating in NRC proceedings in certain circumstances where participation in the proceeding without compensation constitutes a significant financial hardship.
Cosponsors (1)
- Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
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