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Proposed Rule

Rulemaking Activities Being Discontinued by the NRC

Agency
NRC
Document Number
2026-03791
Published
February 25, 2026
Effective Date
-

Abstract

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is discontinuing three rulemaking activities. The purpose of this action is to inform members of the public that these rulemaking activities are being discontinued and to provide a brief discussion of the NRC's decision to discontinue them. These rulemaking activities will no longer be reported in the NRC's portion of the Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions (the Unified Agenda).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026-03791 Federal Register document?
Document 2026-03791 is a Proposed Rule published by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in the Federal Register on February 25, 2026. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is discontinuing three rulemaking activities. The purpose of this action is to inform members of the public that these rulemaking activities are being discontinued and to provide a brief discussion of the NRC's decision to discontinue them. These rulemaking activities will no longer be reported in the NRC's portion of the Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions (the Unified Agenda). View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/25/2026-03791/rulemaking-activities-being-discontinued-by-the-nrc.
Is document 2026-03791 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2026-03791 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.

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