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Proposed Rules
Federal Register Vol. 86, No. 51
Thursday, March 18, 2021

This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER
contains notices to the public of the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules.

NUCLEAR REGULATORY
COMMISSION
10 CFR Parts 2, 21, 26, 50, 51, 52, 55, and 73
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Alignment of Licensing Processes and Lessons Learned From New Reactor Licensing Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Regulatory basis; request for comment; extension of comment period.
AGENCY:

On January 29, 2021, the U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC
published a document in the Federal Register requesting public comment on a regulatory basis to support a proposed rule that would amend the NRCs regulations for the licensing of new nuclear power reactors. The public comment period was originally scheduled to close on April 14, 2021.
The NRC has decided to extend the public comment period to allow more time for members of the public to develop and submit their comments.
DATES: The due date of comments requested in the document published on January 29, 2021 86 FR 7513, is extended. Comments should be filed no later than May 14, 2021. Comments received after this date will be considered, if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods;
however, the NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal rulemaking website:
Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC20090196. Address questions about NRC dockets to Dawn Forder; telephone: 3014153407;
email: Dawn.Forder@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER

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Email comments to:
Rulemaking.Comments@nrc.gov. If you do not receive an automatic email reply confirming receipt, then contact us at 3014151677.
For additional direction on obtaining information and submitting comments, see Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
James G. ODriscoll, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards;
telephone: 3014151325; email:
James.ODriscoll@nrc.gov; or Allen Fetter, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation; telephone: 3014158556;
email: Allen.Fetter@nrc.gov. Both are staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555
0001.
INFORMATION CONTACT

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments A. Obtaining Information Please refer to Docket ID NRC2009
0196 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain publiclyavailable information related to this action by any of the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC20090196.
NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System ADAMS: You may obtain publiclyavailable documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/
adams.html. To begin the search, select Begin Web-based ADAMS Search. For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRCs Public Document Room PDR
reference staff at 18003974209, 301
4154737, or by email to pdr.resource@
nrc.gov. For the convenience of the reader, instructions about obtaining materials referenced in this document are provided in the Availability of Documents section.
Attention: The PDR, where you may examine and order copies of public documents, is currently closed. You may submit your request to the PDR via email at pdr.resource@nrc.gov or call 18003974209 between 8:00 a.m. and
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4:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
B. Submitting Comments Please include Docket ID NRC2009
0196 in your comment submission.
The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact information that you do not want to be publicly disclosed in your comment submission.
The NRC will post all comment submissions at https
www.regulations.gov as well as enter the comment submissions into ADAMS.
The NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove identifying or contact information.
If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons to not include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be publicly disclosed in their comment submission.
Your request should state that the NRC
does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove such information before making the comment submissions available to the public or entering the comment into ADAMS.
Please note that the NRC will not provide formal written responses to each of the comments received on the regulatory basis. However, the NRC will consider all comments received in the rulemaking process.
II. Discussion On January 29, 2021, the NRC
published a document requesting comments on a regulatory basis to support a proposed rule that would amend the NRCs regulations to ensure consistency in new reactor licensing reviews, provide for an efficient new reactor licensing process, reduce the need for exemptions from existing regulations and license amendment requests, address other new reactor licensing issues deemed relevant by the NRC, and support the principles of good regulation, specifically openness, clarity, and reliability. The public comment period was originally scheduled to close on April 14, 2021.
The NRC has decided to extend the public comment period on this document until May 14, 2021, to allow more time for members of the public to develop and submit their comments.
Dated: March 12, 2021.

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