119th Congress Nominee record

Ho Nieh

Latest nomination Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Nomination records
1 nomination record
Cited sources
1 cited sources
Nomination snapshot

At a glance

Ho Nieh's nuclear-regulation career includes NRC inspection and reactor-oversight responsibilities, international safety work and industry regulatory affairs. NRC's conference biography records his commissioner swearing-in in December 2025 and chair designation in January 2026.

Summary sources: [1]

Also recorded or identified as: Ho K. Nieh.

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • NRC records commissioner swearing-in on December 4, 2025 and chair designation on January 8, 2026. [1]
  • The biography lists Senior Resident Inspector and Director of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation among more than twenty years of NRC staff service. [1]
  • It records Southern Nuclear regulatory-affairs leadership beginning in March 2021, Nuclear Energy Agency safety-division leadership and IAEA communications work. [1]

Role and nomination context

  • The reactor-regulation office's responsibilities include safety licensing and oversight for operating and new reactors, connecting his inspection and management experience with the commission role. [1]

Nomination history

PN445-6: Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2029

Confirmed
Recorded name
Ho Nieh
Organization
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Listed state
Alabama
Received
Latest action
Recorded vote
66–32

Latest recorded action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 32. Record Vote Number: 620.

Read PN445-6 on Congress.gov →

What the sources establish

  • Direct NRC biography access was blocked; no broad nuclear-industry performance outcomes are attributed to him.

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. Ho K. Nieh presenter biography

    U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

PN means presidential nomination. Each numbered record tracks a proposal sent to the Senate.

A Senate confirmation approves a nomination; it is not proof of current tenure or an appointment taking effect. These entries show received dates and the latest recorded action, rather than a complete legislative action timeline.

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