INSPECT Act
- Last Action
- 8/4/2023
Actions
- 2023-08-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
- 2023-08-01Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2023-08-01Introduced in House
- 2023-08-01Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-08-01 (00)
Increasing Nuclear Safety Protocols for Extended Canister Transfers Act or the INSPECT Act
This bill requires the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to assign a resident inspector to each commercial nuclear power plant that has permanently ceased operation. The inspector must (1) conduct inspections of decommissioning activities and spent nuclear fuel transfer activities, and (2) remain at the plant until all fuel is transferred from its spent fuel pools to dry storage.
Cosponsors (1)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
Subjects
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Nuclear power
- Pollution liability
- Solid waste and recycling
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