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Final ruleTook effect July 7, 2026

Exceptions From Foreign Ownership, Control, or Domination

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register June 5, 2026. Document 2026-11363. Updated Nov. 10, 2026.

What it does

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is confirming the effective date of July 7, 2026, for the direct final rule that was published in the Federal Register on April 23, 2026. This direct final rule amended the NRC's regulations on foreign ownership, control, or domination (FOCD) of utilization facilities to comply with section 301 of the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy Act of 2024.

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

What changed in the regulation

2 parts of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

10 CFR 50, 10 CFR 54

Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).

Compared with

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published 34 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 28 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

Before this

2 earlier Federal Register documents under regulation identifier 3150-AL32 since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Effective date: The effective date of July 7, 2026, for the direct final rule published April 23, 2026 (91 FR 21719), is confirmed.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-11363
ActionDirect final rule; confirmation of effective date.
AgenciesNuclear Regulatory Commission
PublishedJune 5, 2026
Effective dateJuly 7, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)3150-AL32
DocketNRC-2024-0218

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