Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6613 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6613 To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for consultation with State, Tribal, and local governments, the consideration of State, Tribal, and local concerns, and the approval of post-shutdown decommissioning activities reports by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 11, 2025 Ms. Balint introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for consultation with State, Tribal, and local governments, the consideration of State, Tribal, and local concerns, and the approval of post-shutdown decommissioning activities reports by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. POST-SHUTDOWN DECOMMISSIONING ACTIVITIES REPORTS. (a) In General.--Chapter 10 of title I of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2131 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 113. POST-SHUTDOWN DECOMMISSIONING ACTIVITIES REPORTS. ``a. Definitions.--In this section: ``(1) Affected state.--The term `affected State' means-- ``(A) the host State of a covered facility; and ``(B) each State located within 50 miles of a covered facility. ``(2) Commission.--The term `Commission' me