January 29, 2015 

The Honorable Shelley Moore Capito 

Chairman, Subcommittee on Clean Air 

 and Nuclear Safety 

Committee on Environment and Public Works 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

Dear Madam Chairwoman: 

 Enclosed is the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Fiscal Year 2016 Congressional 

Budget Justification. Our budget is provided in accordance with the Government Performance 

and Results Act Modernization Act of 2010 and reflects our continuing progress in implementing 

the Act. 

 Sincerely, 

 /RA/ 

 Stephen G. Burns 

Enclosure: 

As stated 
Identical letter sent to: 

The Honorable Shelley Moore Capito 

Chairman, Subcommittee on Clean Air 

 and Nuclear Safety 

Committee on Environment and Public Works 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr. 

President of the United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

The Honorable John Boehner 

Speaker of the United States 

 House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

The Honorable James Inhofe 

Chairman, Committee on Environment 

 and Public Works 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

cc: Senator Barbara Boxer 

The Honorable Fred Upton 

Chairman, Committee on Energy 

 and Commerce 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Frank Pallone 

The Honorable Ed Whitfield 

Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power 

Committee on Energy and Commerce 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Bobby L. Rush 

The Honorable John Shimkus 

Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment 

 and the Economy 

Committee on Energy and Commerce 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Paul Tonko 

 
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The Honorable Lamar Alexander 

Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy 

 and Water Development 

Committee on Appropriations 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

cc: Senator Dianne Feinstein 

The Honorable Ron Johnson 

Chairman, Committee on Homeland 

 Security and Governmental Affairs 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

cc: Senator Thomas Carper 

The Honorable Michael McCaul 

Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Bennie Thompson 

The Honorable Mike Enzi 

Chairman, Committee on the Budget 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

cc: Senator Bernie Sanders 

The Honorable Tom Price 

Chairman, Committee on the Budget 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Chris Van Hollen 

The Honorable Thad Cochran 

Chairman, Committee on Appropriations 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

cc: Senator Barbara Mikulski 

The Honorable Harold Rogers 

Chairman, Committee on Appropriations 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Nita Lowey 

The Honorable Bob Corker 

Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

cc: Senator Bob Menendez 
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The Honorable Ed Royce 

Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Eliot Engel 

The Honorable Lisa Murkowski 

Chairman, Committee on Energy 

 and Natural Resources 

United States Senate 

Washington, DC 20510 

cc: Senator Maria Cantwell 

The Honorable Jason Chaffetz 

Chairman, Committee on Oversight 

 and Government Reform 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Elijah Cummings 

The Honorable Mike Simpson 

Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and 

 Water Development 

Committee on Appropriations 

United States House of Representatives 

Washington, DC 20515 

cc: Representative Marcy Kaptur 

The Honorable Shaun Donovan 

Director, Office of Management and Budget 

Washington, DC 20503 

cc: Benton Arnett