Senate Bill 4890
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 10, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4890
Congress
116
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2020
This bill (1) provides a mechanism for states, tribal and local governments to play a role in the development of post-shutdown decommissioning activities regarding the shutdown of a nuclear facility; and (2) establishes a grant program to support community advisory boards that aim to foster communication between a licensee involved in decommissioning activities and members of a community that may be affected by such activities.
November 10, 2020
11/10/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
11/10/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:11 PM