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Summary

Find NRC's public meeting schedules, adjudicatory hearings, meeting archives, and conferences such as the RIC and RAMP events.

Public Meetings & Hearings covers how the public can engage with and observe NRC's regulatory activities. Meetings include the Public Meeting Schedule for staff and Commission meetings, Adjudications for hearings before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel on licensing and enforcement matters, and Meeting Archives for past records and webcasts. Conferences cover NRC's annual conferences and symposia, including the Regulatory Information Conference and RAMP user group events.

Meetings

The Meetings section covers NRC activities open to public observation. The Public Meeting Schedule lists upcoming Commission, staff, and licensee meetings the public may attend or view. Adjudications (Hearings) explains NRC's hearing process, through which the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel addresses concerns from parties affected by licensing or enforcement actions, including access to the Electronic Hearing Docket. Meeting Archives preserves records and webcasts of past meetings.

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    Meeting Archives

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) records the results of a variety of public meetings through the use of meeting minutes, summaries, and transcripts.

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    Adjudications (Hearings)

    Atomic Energy Act, Congress established an adjudicatory process that promotes public involvement in hearings on a variety of civilian nuclear matters.

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    Commission Meeting Webcast Information

    NRC broadcasts Commission meetings over the Internet as a means of improving communications with the public.

Conferences

The Conferences section lists NRC's annual and planned conferences, symposia, and workshops. Conferences covers events such as the Regulatory Information Conference (RIC), a major forum for discussing NRC's regulatory and research activities, along with other technical workshops. RAMP Events covers user group meetings for the Radiation Protection Computer Code Analysis and Maintenance Program, which supports NRC's radiation protection and dose assessment computer codes.

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    Conferences & Symposia

    The table contains information about all annual or planned U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) conferences, symposia, and workshops.