HR 8673
116th Congress
House
Energy
Electric power generation and transmission
Nuclear power
Solid waste and recycling
INSPECT Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 23, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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