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S 2324 113th Congress Senate Energy Administrative law and regulatory procedures Emergency planning and evacuation Licensing and registrations Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Nuclear power Radioactive wastes and releases

Safe and Secure Decommissioning Act of 2014

Introduced: May 13, 2014 See on congress.gov
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May 13, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 13, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safe and Secure Decommissioning Act of 2014 - Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prohibit the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) from approving the request of a licensee for a waiver of, or exemption from, a covered regulation applicable to a civilian nuclear power reactor that has permanently ceased to operate.

Specifies as a covered regulation: (1) an emergency preparedness or response regulation or requirement, or (2) a security regulation or requirement applicable to spent nuclear fuel.

Declares that this prohibition shall not apply to a civilian nuclear power reactor at which all spent nuclear fuel has been transferred to spent nuclear fuel dry casks.

What's happening now May 13, 2014

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

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Independent 1
D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jun 10, 2014
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 13, 2014
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 13, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2324: Safe and Secure Decommissioning Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2324/
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