# 116-hr-8673: INSPECT Act

116-hr-8673, INSPECT Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8673
- Congress: 116
- Title: INSPECT Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-10-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Increasing Nuclear Safety Protocols for Extended Canister Transfers Act or the INSPECT Act This bill requires the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to assign a resident inspector to each commercial nuclear power plant that has permanently ceased operation. The inspector must (1) conduct inspections of decommissioning activities and spent nuclear fuel transfer activities, and (2) remain at the plant until all fuel is transferred from its spent fuel pools.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] (D-CA), 2020-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2020-10-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-8673 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8673)

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- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
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