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S. 1519 113th Congress Senate

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reorganization Plan Codification and Complements Act

Official title: A bill to ensure orderly conduct of Nuclear Regulatory Commission actions.

Introduced: September 18, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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 Latest action September 18, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reorganization Plan Codification and Complements Act - Codifies and expands the Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1980 governing the administration of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Identifies approval of the distribution of appropriated funds according to programs and purposes proposed by the Executive Director for Operations, in addition to functions concerned with policy formulation, rule making, and orders and adjudications, as functions that remain vested in the Commission.

Revises provisions of such Reorganization Act relating to: (1) the appointment and replacement of NRC officers and employees, (2) the role of the NRC Chairman, (3) the scope of the emergency authority of the NRC Chairman, and (4) NRC reporting procedures.

Sets forth NRC policy with respect to: (1) certification of documents transmitted to Congress, (2) time limits for review of Atomic Safety and Licensing Board decisions and actions, (3) allegations of wrongdoing on the part of the NRC Chairman, and (4) approval of international travel requests by NRC members.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3132 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reorganization Plan Codification and Complements Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1519: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reorganization Plan Codification and Complements Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1519/
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"S. 1519: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reorganization Plan Codification and Complements Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1519/.
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