HR7796Referred to Committee

Economic Recovery for Nuclear-Affected Communities Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-04
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Michael Lawler
Michael Lawler
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 92.5% (544 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

2026-03-05

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would provide financial assistance and economic support to communities that have been negatively affected by nuclear energy facilities, accidents, or closures. The aid could include funding for job retraining, business development, and infrastructure improvements in areas where nuclear plants have shut down or caused economic hardship. The bill is currently being reviewed by multiple House committees to determine which parts fall under their respective areas of responsibility.

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