119th Congress
H.R. 4136
NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Mike Levin(D-CA)
- Introduced
- Jun 25, 2025
- Policy area
- Energy
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Added later (1)
- Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA) · Apr 30, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
NRC 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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 25, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - Jun 25, 2025
Introduced in House