HR 4136
119th Congress
House
Energy
NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025
Introduced: April 30, 2026
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In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 25, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025
This bill establishes an independent office within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to advocate for the public within NRC jurisdiction and support public participation in NRC proceedings and activities.
The bill also authorizes the NRC to compensate certain persons for reasonable attorney’s fees, expert witness fees, and other costs of participating in NRC proceedings in certain circumstances where participation in the proceeding without compensation constitutes a significant financial hardship.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Cosponsors
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