ML20125D287
| ML20125D287 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 12/02/1992 |
| From: | Rathbun D NRC OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS (OCA) |
| To: | Graham B, Kostmayer P, Sharp P HOUSE OF REP., SENATE, ENVIRONMENT & PUBLIC WORKS |
| References | |
| FRN-57FR55443 AD61-2-006, AD61-2-6, NUDOCS 9212150082 | |
| Download: ML20125D287 (1) | |
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December 2, 1992 The Honorable Bob Graham, Chairman Identical letters were sent to Subcommittee on Nuclear Regulation Rep. Peter Kostmayer and Committee on Environment and Public Works Rep. Philip Sharp United States Senate Washington, DC 20510
Dear Mr. Chairman:
The Nuclear RegtJ.atory Commission (NRC) caended ~its Fitness-for-Duty Rule
[10 CFR Part 26 on August 26, 1991 (56 FR 41922)]. The amendment clarified the NRC's intent concerning the unacceptability of taking actions against an individual that is based solely on the preliminary results of a drug screening test and to permit, under certain ccaditions, employment actions, up to and including the action of temporary removal of an individual from unescorted access or from normal duties, based on an unconfirmed positive result from an initial screening test for marijuana or cocaine. This rule became effective on September 25, 1991, except for the information collection requirements contained in 6 5 26.24(d)(2) and 26.71(d).
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) limited its approval of the information collection contained in S 26.71(d) to those licensees who choose
, to exercise the option of temporarily removing an individual from unescorted access or from normal duties based on an unconfirmed positive test result.
Enclosed for your information is a copy of the withdrawal of NRC information collection requirements approved by the Commission for publicatior. in the Federal Reaister.
Sincerely, Original signed by/
l Dennis K. Rathbun, Director l
Office of Congressional Affairs l
l cc: Sen. Alan K. Simpson l
Distribution: ,
Central Files / W. T. Russell NRC & Local PDRs F. J. Congel PSGB r/f OGC ED0 r/f OCA (3)
J. M. Taylor P. F. Mc%ee T. E. Murley L. L. Bush F. J. Miraglia E. W. McPeek DRAFT OF LETTER WAS APPROVED AS PART OF RULEMAKING PACKAGE SENT TO E00.
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