S.1394: A bill to allow a Commissioner of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to continue to serve on the Commission if a successor is not appointed and confirmed in a timely manner.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about energy
  • Introduced July 20, 2011
  • Latest Major Action July 20, 2011

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 regarding the terms of office of the Commissioners of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to declare that any member appointed to fill a vacancy that occurs prior to the expiration of the term of his or her predecessor shall be appointed for the remainder of the predecessor's term. Permits a member who has not been removed by the President for cause to continue to serve on the NRC until the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
July 20, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Jim Webb (D-Va.)

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