A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act to clarify that no prior public hearing is required for applications for amendment which involve no significant hazards consideration and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to authorize the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to issue and make immediately effective: (1) license amendments which involve no significant hazards consideration, notwithstanding a request for a hearing; and (2) license amendments and orders which are required to protect the public.

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Timeline

1. 8 April 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 April 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 8 April 1981

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Sponsors

• Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• · ssev00 · Standing

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