NRC Renews Nuclear Safeguards Information Collection Rules
Published Date: 4/24/2026
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is renewing its paperwork rules to keep track of nuclear materials under the US/IAEA agreement. This affects companies and agencies handling nuclear stuff, ensuring safety and transparency without adding new costs. You’ve got until May 26, 2026, to share your thoughts before the rules get finalized.
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