Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 4136
NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-06-25Topic: energySummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceNRC 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.
Sponsors
- Mike Levin Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | refer |
| 2025-06-25 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-06-25 | Introduced in House | introduce |