S 891 · 99th Congress · Energy

A bill to amend the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended, to clarify notification requirements for noncompliance, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1985-04-04· Sponsored by Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(1985-04-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to authorize the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to issue regulations requiring firms subject to defect disclosure requirements to implement procedures to identify, evaluate, and report defects in a nuclear facility or activity. Makes such firms directly responsible for failure to notify the the Commission, regardless of intent or degree of negligence. Subjects to a civil penalty any individual who knowingly and consciously fails to provide such notice.…

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