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Proposed rule

Modernizing Requirements Relating to Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register April 9, 2026. Document 2026-06877. Updated Nov. 12, 2026.

What it does

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is conducting a review and wholesale revision of its regulations. As part of this initiative, the NRC is proposing to revise its regulations relating to physical protection and security of category 1 and category 2 quantities of radioactive material.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

1 part of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

10 CFR 37

Before this

No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 3150-AL51 since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Submit comments by May 11, 2026. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission is able to ensure consideration of only comments received before this date.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-06877
ActionProposed rule.
AgenciesNuclear Regulatory Commission
PublishedApril 9, 2026
Comments closeMay 11, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)3150-AL51
DocketNRC-2025-1238

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register