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Streamlining Environmental Reviews for New Nuclear Reactors

This act aims to speed up the permitting process for new nuclear reactors by streamlining environmental reviews. Citizens may experience the impact of this change through faster development of nuclear energy, potentially affecting energy supply stability and future energy costs.
Key points
Accelerating the permitting process for nuclear reactor construction.
Reducing bureaucracy and duplicated environmental reviews by different agencies.
Introducing new rules that may shorten waiting times for decisions on nuclear projects.
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Print number: 118_HR_6252
Sponsor: Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]
Process start date: 2023-11-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Modernize Nuclear Reactor Environmental Reviews Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6252.

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 2023-11-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Accelerating the permitting process for nuclear reactor construction.
  • Reducing bureaucracy and duplicated environmental reviews by different agencies.
  • Introducing new rules that may shorten waiting times for decisions on nuclear projects.
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. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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