Bill
S 4529
Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act of 2026
119th Congress
Introduced by Mark Kelly and 1 co-sponsor
NRC must start a rulemaking within 90 days to allow commercial-grade steel and concrete in non-safety structures at nuclear plants, with options to tighten standards if risks arise
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety. Hearings held.