| US | HR 9613 | Nuclear Advisory Committee Reform Act | Bill | introduced | 2026-11-05 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 774. |
| US | HR 5549 | Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act | Bill | introduced | 2026-11-05 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 769. |
| US | HR 9614 | NRC Staff Pay Alignment Act | Bill | introduced | 2026-11-05 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 773. |
| NJ | S 4811 | Requires BPU, DCA, and DEP to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors. | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2026-10-15 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee |
| NH | HB1738 | Relative to ratepayer benefits from the regional greenhouse gas initiative and relative to energy procurement and nuclear regulatory duties. | Bill | Passed the House, died in the Senate | 2026-07-20 Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 332; eff. 09/13/2026 |
| PA | HB 2017 | An Act amending the act of July 10, 1984 (P.L.688, No.147), known as the Radiation Protection Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in fees, further providing for nuclear facility and transport fees. | Bill | in committee | 2026-07-20 Act No. 37 of 2026 |
| US | HR 9658 | Nuclear Regulatory Modernization Act of 2026 | Bill | in committee | 2026-07-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| NJ | A 4970 | Directs BPU and DEP to inventory areas previously sited for nuclear reactor facilities and solicit proposals for development, establishes expedited permitting for nuclear reactors. | Bill | in committee | 2026-05-07 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee |
| LA | SB 127 | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL: Provides relative to permitting for advanced nuclear power generation. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Bill | Enacted | 2026-04-30 Effective date 8/1/2025. |
| OK | HB 3175 | Nuclear energy; defining terms; creating the Oklahoma Advanced Nuclear Energy Office; effective date. | Bill | Passed the House, died in the Senate | 2026-04-09 Referred to Appropriations |
| NJ | S 3870 | Modifies certain CAFRA permit review requirements for nuclear facilities. | Bill | introduced | 2026-04-08 Approved P.L.2026, c.9. |
| UT | HB 78 | Nuclear Regulatory Amendments | Bill | Signed | 2026-03-25 Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing |
| NJ | A 4528 | Modifies certain CAFRA permit review requirements for nuclear facilities. | Bill | introduced | 2026-03-23 Substituted by S3870 |
| WI | AB 108 | Relating to: a nuclear power siting study and time limits for taking final action on certain certificate of public convenience and necessity applications. (FE) | Bill | Died in Assembly committee | 2026-03-23 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| NJ | A 4769 | Requires certain State agencies to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors. | Bill | in committee | 2026-03-19 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee |
| FL | HB 1461 | Advanced Nuclear Reactors | Bill | Passed the House, died in the Senate | 2026-03-13 Died in Rules |
| FL | SB 1696 | Advanced Nuclear Reactors | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2026-03-13 Died in Regulated Industries |
| LA | SB 272 | Provides relative to licensing reciprocity for nuclear power generation. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note) | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2026-03-09 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality. |
| NJ | S 3639 | Requires BPU, DCA, and DEP to establish expedited approval and permitting procedures for artificial intelligence data centers powered by small modular nuclear reactors. | Bill | in committee | 2026-02-24 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee |
| IN | SB 258 | Nuclear facility permits. | Bill | Enacted | 2026-02-17 Public Law 3 |
| KY | SB 196 | AN ACT relating to nuclear energy. | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2026-02-12 to Natural Resources & Energy (S) |
| RI | H7235 | Removes nuclear plant projects from seeking the approval from the general assembly for the construction of said nuclear plant. | Bill | Died in House committee | 2026-01-27 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| WV | HB 4491 | Relating to certification by the Public Service Commission of advanced small modular and micro nuclear reactors | Bill | Died in House committee | 2026-01-19 To House Energy and Public Works |
| IL | SB 2681 | NUCLEAR REACTOR APPLICATION | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2025-10-14 Referred to Assignments |
| WI | SB 125 | Relating to: a nuclear power siting study and time limits for taking final action on certain certificate of public convenience and necessity applications. (FE) | Bill | Signed | 2025-07-03 Published 7-3-2025 |
| OR | SB 995 | Relating to small modular reactor energy facilities; providing that this Act shall be referred to the people for their approval or rejection. | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2025-06-27 In committee upon adjournment. |
| OR | SB 994 | Relating to small modular reactor energy facilities. | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2025-06-27 In committee upon adjournment. |
| US | HR 4136 | NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025 | Bill | in committee | 2025-06-25 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| US | S 2161 | NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025 | Bill | in committee | 2025-06-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| US | HR 3667 | Strengthening American Nuclear Energy Act | Bill | in committee | 2025-06-02 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| IL | SB 2436 | FOIA-NUCLEAR SECURITY | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2025-06-02 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| MT | HB 623 | Revise laws relating to nuclear energy | Bill | Enacted | 2025-05-19 Chapter Number Assigned |
| US | S 1757 | Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act | Bill | in committee | 2025-05-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| MT | HB 696 | Revise laws relating to nuclear energy | Bill | Enacted | 2025-05-13 Chapter Number Assigned |
| ME | LD 601 | An Act To Remove State-Imposed Referendum Requirements Regarding Nuclear Power | Bill | Died in committee | 2025-04-10 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) |
| IL | HB 3611 | FOIA-NUCLEAR SECURITY | Bill | Died in House committee | 2025-03-21 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| TX | HB 2678 | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Authority and a Texas nuclear permitting officer. | Bill | Died in House committee | 2025-03-18 Referred to State Affairs |
| TX | SB 1105 | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Authority and a Texas nuclear permitting officer. | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2025-02-24 Referred to Business & Commerce |
| US | S 5406 | NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2024 | Bill | Died in committee | 2024-12-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| MT | LC 1936 | Generally revise laws relating to nuclear energy | Bill | Died in committee | 2024-11-23 |
| MT | LC 1495 | Revise laws relating to nuclear energy | Bill | Died in committee | 2024-11-16 |
| WV | HB 208 | Relating to making West Virginia an agreement state with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission | Bill | Enacted | 2024-10-31 Chapter 35, Acts, 2nd Extraordinary Session, 2024 |
| WV | SB 2008 | Making WV agreement state with US Nuclear Regulatory Commission | Bill | Died in Senate committee | 2024-10-06 On 2nd reading to Rules |
| US | HJRES 197 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission relating to "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2024". | Resolution | Died in committee | 2024-08-02 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| US | HR 9199 | To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act to limit the type of applications reviewed by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards and to exclude reviews by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's annual assessment and collection of fees and charges. | Bill | Died in committee | 2024-07-30 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| US | S 870 | An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes. | Bill | Enacted | 2024-07-09 Became Public Law No: 118-67. |
| US | S 4288 | Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act | Bill | Died in committee | 2024-05-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| SD | HB 1071 | revise a provision providing authority to the Governor to enter into agreements with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. | Bill | Signed | 2024-03-07 Signed by the Governor on March 07, 2024 H.J. 498 |
| VA | HB 741 | Nuclear energy electric generation facilities; permitting. | Bill | Died in House of Delegates committee | 2024-02-13 Left in Labor and Commerce |
| KY | SJR 140 | A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Public Service Commission to make all staffing, organizational, and administrative preparations necessary to be ready to discharge its regulatory duties relating to applications for the siting and construction of nuclear energy facilities in the Commonwealth. | Resolution | Signed | 2024-02-12 |