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NRC RIN: 3150-AL58 Publication ID: 2026 
Title: ●Streamlining Contested Adjudications in Licensing Proceedings [NRC-2025-1501] 
Abstract:

This rulemaking would amend the NRC’s regulations to revise the agency's rules of practice and procedure related to contested hearings. The purpose of this rule is to streamline and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of contested adjudications in licensing proceedings in response to the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy Act of 2024 and the May 23, 2025, Executive Order 14300, Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

 
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Deregulatory 
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 2   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2201    42 U.S.C. 5841   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  03/03/2026  91 FR 10450   
NPRM Comment Period End  04/02/2026 
Final Rule  07/00/2026 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: https://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/governing-laws/advance-act  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Dennis Andrukat
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards,
Washington, DC 20555-0001
Phone:301 415-3561
Email: dennis.andrukat@nrc.gov