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INSPECT Act

Introduced: October 23, 2020 Introduced by: Levin, Mike Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 23, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 October 23, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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