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PRM-50-112 - Congressional Letters, Denial of Petition for Rulemaking Determining Which Structures, Systems, and Components and Functions Are Important to Safety
ML21123A240
Person / Time
Issue date: 02/22/2022
From: Eugene Dacus
Office of Congressional Affairs
To: Carper T, Markey E, Pallone F, Rush B, Tonko P
US HR, Comm on Energy & Commerce, US HR, Subcomm on Energy, US HR, Subcomm on Environment and Climate Change, US SEN, Comm on Environment & Public Works, US SEN, Subcomm on Clean Air & Nuclear Safety
Barillas M
References
10 CFR Part 50, NRC-2015-0213, PRM-50-112
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 February 22, 2022 The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Determining Which Structures, Systems, Components and Functions are Important to Safety.

  • Description of the document: The NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its regulations to define the term important to safety and provide a set of specific criteria for determining which structures, systems, components, and functions are important to safety. The NRC is denying the petition after determining the existing regulatory framework provides adequate protection with respect to the petitioners concerns.
  • The docket for the petition will be closed on the date of publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at (301) 415-1776, if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely, Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice cc: Senator Shelley Moore Capito

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 February 22, 2022 The Honorable Edward Markey Chairman, Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Determining Which Structures, Systems, Components and Functions are Important to Safety.

  • Description of the document: The NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its regulations to define the term important to safety and provide a set of specific criteria for determining which structures, systems, components, and functions are important to safety. The NRC is denying the petition after determining the existing regulatory framework provides adequate protection with respect to the petitioners concerns.
  • The docket for the petition will be closed on the date of publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at (301) 415-1776, if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely, Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice cc: Senator James Inhofe

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 February 22, 2022 The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr.

Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Determining Which Structures, Systems, Components and Functions are Important to Safety.

  • Description of the document: The NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its regulations to define the term important to safety and provide a set of specific criteria for determining which structures, systems, components, and functions are important to safety. The NRC is denying the petition after determining the existing regulatory framework provides adequate protection with respect to the petitioners concerns.
  • The docket for the petition will be closed on the date of publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at (301) 415-1776, if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely, Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice cc: Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 February 22, 2022 The Honorable Bobby L. Rush Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Determining Which Structures, Systems, Components and Functions are Important to Safety.

  • Description of the document: The NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its regulations to define the term important to safety and provide a set of specific criteria for determining which structures, systems, components, and functions are important to safety. The NRC is denying the petition after determining the existing regulatory framework provides adequate protection with respect to the petitioners concerns.
  • The docket for the petition will be closed on the date of publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at (301) 415-1776, if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely, Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice cc: Representative Fred Upton

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 February 22, 2022 The Honorable Paul Tonko Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Determining Which Structures, Systems, Components and Functions are Important to Safety.

  • Description of the document: The NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its regulations to define the term important to safety and provide a set of specific criteria for determining which structures, systems, components, and functions are important to safety. The NRC is denying the petition after determining the existing regulatory framework provides adequate protection with respect to the petitioners concerns.
  • The docket for the petition will be closed on the date of publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at (301) 415-1776, if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely, Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice cc: Representative David B. McKinley

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