HR4136Referred to Committee

NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-25
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1
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Mike Levin
Mike Levin
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.5% (549 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-06-25

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Plain-English Summary

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.

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