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H.R. 3283 (96th)

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prevent certain nuclear reactor repair costs and increased costs of substitute power from being passed through to an electric utility's consumers when the generation of electric energy by any nuclear power plant is suspended or terminated for a safety-related reason, to provide a Federal fund for the payment of these costs, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

28 March 1979

Last action

28 March 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3]

Subjects

Nuclear energy, Energy

Source updated

5 February 2024

Nuclear energy · Energy

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Summary

Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prevent nuclear reactor repair costs and increased costs of substitute power from being passed through to an electric utility's customers when the generation of electric energy by any nuclear powerplant is suspended or terminated for a safety related reason. Establishes a Nuclear Reactor Shut-down Fund to reimburse any electric utility for such excess energy cost and repair or construction costs.

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Timeline

  1. 28 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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