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H.R. 9215 117th Congress House

NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2022

Official title: To establish an Office of Public Engagement and Participation within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 21, 2022 Introduced by: Mike Levin Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Energy Congressional oversightNuclear powerPublic participation and lobbying
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Oct 24, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Oct 21, 2022
Introduced in House
Oct 21, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action October 24, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2022

This bill establishes an independent office within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to advocate for the public within NRC jurisdiction and otherwise support public participation in NRC proceedings and activities.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4530 Reintroduced Bill NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Nov 10, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9215: NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9215/
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"H.R. 9215: NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9215/.
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