Licensing And Regulation Of Nuclear Reactors

Considers S. 2564 and companion H.R. 13828 and H.R. 15273, to develop a competitive market among the small electrical utilities for nuclear energy and to allow small electric utilities to participate in use and sale of nuclear power.

The role of nuclear reactors in the production of electricity for American homes is growing. With this increased use of nuclear power reactors has come greater public interest in, and awareness of, the safeguards to public health and safety which are provided for these nuclear power plants.