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Congress Blocks Nuclear Regulatory Commission Fee Hikes for 2024

The U.S. Congress is rejecting new fees proposed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for 2024. This means that planned fee increases for entities involved in nuclear energy will not take effect. This decision could impact energy costs and the stability of the nuclear sector.
Key points
Congress disapproves new fees for the nuclear sector for 2024.
Planned fee increases by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will not be implemented.
The absence of these fees may affect the finances of nuclear energy companies and potentially energy prices.
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Print number: 118_HJRES_197
Sponsor: Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]
Process start date: 2024-08-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission relating to "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2024".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HJRES_197.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-08-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress disapproves new fees for the nuclear sector for 2024.
  • Planned fee increases by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will not be implemented.
  • The absence of these fees may affect the finances of nuclear energy companies and potentially energy prices.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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