NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025

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Explore the details of House Bill 4136 NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Energy. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/24/2025, 2:01 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4136

H.R. 4136, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 25, 2025, aims to create an Office of Public Engagement and Participation within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, along with additional purposes not specified in the provided context.

Congressional Summary of HR 4136

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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Current Status of Bill HR 4136

Bill HR 4136 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2025. Bill HR 4136 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2025. Bill HR 4136's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of June 25, 2025