Atomic Energy Amendments Act of 1991

Summary

Atomic Energy Amendments Act of 1991 - Title I: Hearing and Judicial Review in Licensing Proceedings - Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to grant a license or construction-related hearing on the record upon the request of an affected party. Requires the Commission to provide for preoperational notice and hearing where the requesting party presents significant new information previously unconsidered by the Commission. Authorizes the issuance of a combined construction permit and operating license. Title II: License Renewal - Authorizes license renewals of up to 20 years. Considers the terms of, and compliance with, any license as within the scope of a renewal proceeding. Title III: Judicial Review of Enforcement Petitions - Permits any person to petition the Commission to modify, suspend, or revoke a license. Authorizes judicial review for denials of such petitions.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 October 1991

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