WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Nuclear Regulatory Commission

S. 3680, The Thorium Energy Independence and Security Act of 2008

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3680 would amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for thorium fuel cycle nuclear power generation....

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H.R. 6816, The Nuclear Facility and Material Security Act of 2008

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6816 would provide for upgrading security at civilian nuclear facilities and of nuclear materials that could be used to construct a dirty bomb....

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S. 3444, The Nuclear Facility and Material Security Act of 2008

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3444 would provide for upgrading security at civilian nuclear facilities and of nuclear materials that could be used to construct a dirty bomb....

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S. 3258, The Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $331.65

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3258 would make appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3215, The SMART Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3215 would require the Secretary of Energy to enter into cooperative agreements with private entities to share the cost of obtaining construction and operating licenses for certain types of recycling facilities....

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H.R. 6132, To authorize the use of amounts in the Nuclear Waste Fund to promote the recycling of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6132 would authorize the use of amounts in the Nuclear Waste Fund to promote the recycling of spent nuclear fuel....

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H.R. 5624, The Radiological Materials Security Act

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5624 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to secure domestic sources of radiological materials that could be used to make a radiological dispersion device against access by terrorists....

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P.L. 110-161, The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $9824.96

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 4062, The Federal Accountability for Nuclear Waste Storage Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4062 would amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to require commercial nuclear power plant operators to transfer spent nuclear fuel from the spent nuclear fuel pools of the operators into spent nuclear fuel dry casks at independent spent fuel storage installations of the operators that are licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, it would convey to the Secretary of Energy title to all such transferred spent nuclear fuel, and it would provide for the transfer to the Secretary of t...

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S. 2224, The Nuclear Release Notice Act of 2007

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2224 would require a licensee to notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the State and county in which a facility is located, whenever there is an unplanned release of radioactive substances....

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H.R. 3366, The Military Environmental Responsibility Act

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3366 would amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Department of Defense and all other defense-related agencies of the United States to fully comply with Federal and State environmental laws, including certain laws relating to public health and worker safety, that are designed to protect the environment and the health and safety of the public, particularly those persons most vulnerable to the hazards incident to military operations and installations, such as children, members of ...

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H.R. 3358, The Renewing Our Commitment to Safe and Clean Power Act

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3358 would enhance the management and disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste and ensure the expansion of clean nuclear power in the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance our domestic energy security....

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S. 1751, The Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $276.39

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1751 would make appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 2641, The Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $273.56

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2641 would make appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 2476, The West Valley Remediation Act of 2007

Thu, 24 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2476 would authorize the United States Department of Energy to remediate the Western New York Nuclear Service Center in the Town of Ashford, New York, and dispose of nuclear waste....

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H.R. 2162, The Nuclear Power Licensing Reform Act of 2007

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2162 would provide certain requirements for the licensing of commercial nuclear facilities....

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S. 784, The Federal Accountability for Nuclear Waste Storage Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 784 would amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to require commercial nuclear power plant operators to transfer spent nuclear fuel from the spent nuclear fuel pools of the operators into spent nuclear fuel dry casks at independent spent fuel storage installations of the operators that are licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, it would convey to the Secretary of Energy title to all such transferred spent nuclear fuel, and it would provide for the transfer to the Secretary of the ...

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H.R. 994, To require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to conduct an Independent Safety Assessment of the Indian Point Energy Center

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 994 would require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to conduct an Independent Safety Assessment of the Indian Point Energy Center....

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S. 81, The West Valley Remediation Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 81 would authorize the United States Department of Energy to remediate the Western New York Nuclear Service Center in the Town of Ashford, New York, and it would dispose of nuclear waste....

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H.R. 5427, The Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $205.84

Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5427 spends money on the operations and activities of the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense - Civil, the Department of the Army, the Corps of Engineers - Civil, the Department of the Interior, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Central Utah Project, and related agencies such as the Appalachian Regional Commission, the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, the Delta Regional Authority, the Denali Commission, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Nuclear Waste Technical Review B...

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S. 858, The Nuclear Fees Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $0.52

Fri, 29 Jul 2005 00:00:00 EDT

Under current law, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is authorized to collect annual fees to offset about 90 percent of its general fund appropriation. If that authority is allowed to expire at the end of fiscal year 2005, the NRC would be authorized to collect only 33 percent of its budget through user fees. S. 858 would extend the NRC¿s current authority to charge annual fees to offset 90 percent of most of its general fund appropriation through 2011 and also would prohibit am...

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S. 10, The Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $353.88

Thu, 09 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT

The legislation would authorize funding for several programs aimed at energy production, conservation, and research and development. It would authorize the use of energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), make several changes to the regulatory framework governing the nation's electricity system, and establish a mandate for the use of renewable fuels....

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H.R. 1533, The Federal Energy Management Improvement Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $26.73

Thu, 26 May 2005 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1533 would amend several standards for energy efficiency and conservation that apply to federal buildings, vehicle fleets, and equipment. The bill also would provide permanent authorization for federal agencies to use energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), a type of procurement contract to obtain energy-efficiency improvements. The current authority for such contracts expires at the end of fiscal year 2006....

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H.R. 1640, The Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $351.29

Tue, 19 Apr 2005 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1640 would authorize funding for several programs aimed at energy production, conservation, and research and development. It would authorize the use of energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), make several changes to the regulatory framework governing the nation's electricity system, reauthorize the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), and establish a program for hydrogen and other alternative fuel-powered cars....

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