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H.R. 13403 (95th)
A bill to amend section 107 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5817) to provide that any site within a State selected by the Department of Energy for a radioactive waste storage shall be subject to review and disapproval by the legislature of such State.
Introduced
10 July 1978
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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Summary
Amends the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to require that any decision or approval by the Department of Energy of a site for long-term or permanent storage of radioactive waste may not take effect unless: (1) written notice is provided to the affected State's Governor and legislature; and (2) the Governor or legislature has not, within 120 days, disapproved such site.
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summary · EN · 10 July 1978
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/13403
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/13403