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JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY

CHET HOLIFIELD, California, Chairman

JOHN O. PASTORE, Rhode Island, Vice Chairman

MELVIN PRICE, Illinois
WAYNE N. ASPINALL, Colorado
ALBERT THOMAS, Texas

THOMAS G. MORRIS, New Mexico
JAMES E. VAN ZANDT, Pennsylvania
CRAIG HOSMER, California
WILLIAM H. BATES, Massachusetts
JACK WESTLAND, Washington

RICHARD B. RUSSELL, Georgia
CLINTON P. ANDERSON, New Mexico
ALBERT GORE, Tennessee
HENRY M. JACKSON, Washington
BOURKE B. HICKENLOOPER, Iowa
HENRY DWORSHAK, Idaho
GEORGE D. AIKEN, Vermont
WALLACE F. BENNETT, Utah

JAMES T. RAMEY, Executive Director
David R. Toll, Staff Counsel

JACK R. NEWMAN, Professional Staff Member
DAVID F. Cavers, Consultant
WILLIAM MITCHELL, Consultant

II

FOREWORD TO VOLUME II

The materials contained in this volume have been compiled for use by the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy in its consideration of the regulatory program of the Atomic Energy Commission.

CONTENTS

APPENDIX

1. Extracts from the Atomic Energy Act of 1954_.

2. Extracts from committee reports on 1957 amendments to the Atomic Energy Act.

3. Extracts from Atomic Energy Commission regulations.

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E. Part 50-Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities--
F. Part 70-Special Nuclear Materials_

G. Part 115-Procedures for Review of Certain Nuclear Reactors
Exempted From Licensing Requirements...

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4. Extracts from the Administrative Procedure Act_

5. AEC regulatory study...

A. "The Regulatory Program of the AEC”.

B. "Report on the Regulatory Program of the AEC”.

6. Extracts from "The Atomic Energy Commission and Regulating Nuclear Facilities," by William H. Berman and Lee M. Hydeman, codirectors of the Atomic Energy Research Project of the University of Michigan Law School..

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7. "The AEC Regulatory_Process,' memorandum submitted to the JCAE by William F. Kennedy, Esq., and Fritz H. Heimann, Esq., counsel for the General Electric Co., December 1, 1960.

8. Excerpts from Bureau of Budget management studies of other Federal
regulatory agencies..........

A. Organization and procedures survey of the Interstate Com-
merce Commissiōn.....

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B. Increasing the effectiveness of the Civil Aeronautics Board.. 9. Correspondence between the AEC and the executive director of the JCAE..

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A. Correspondence relating to the regulatory workload of the
Commissioners – –

B. Letters from the executive director of the JCAE submitting
questions concerning the AEC regulatory process and AEČ
responses thereto__.

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10. Letter dated December 13, 1960, from Chairman, ACRS, to Chairman, AEC, suggesting certain changes in AEC regulatory organization and procedures-

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11. Excerpt from Joint Committee summary-analysis of hearings on "Radiation Protection Criteria and Standards: Their Basis and Use"

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12. Chart showing terms of AEC Commissioners with attachment describ-
ing the professional background of each Commissioner..
13. Selected bibliography on the AEC regulatory process..

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