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HR 5115 118th Congress House Energy Electric power generation and transmission Nuclear power Pollution liability Solid waste and recycling

INSPECT Act

Introduced: August 1, 2023 Introduced by: Levin, Mike Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Aug 4, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Aug 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 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 to dry storage.

What's happening now August 4, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

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Lawler, Michael
New York · Aug 1, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5115: INSPECT Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5115/
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"H.R. 5115: INSPECT Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5115/.
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H.R. 5115, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5115/.
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