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H.R. 4848 (99th)

Department of Energy Environmental Compliance Act of 1986

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Introduced

19 May 1986

Last action

14 August 1986 · Committee

Status

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

Sponsors

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

29 August 2025

Environment · Energy

Summary

Department of Energy Environmental Compliance Act of 1986 - Requires the Secretary of Energy to bring operations managed through the Richland Operations Office, Washington, of the Department of Energy (DOE) into compliance with specified Federal environmental laws. Requires the safe disposal of environmental hazards at such sites. Prohibits the use of soil columns for disposal of liquid hazardous or radioactive wastes at all DOE operations. Directs the Secretary to submit to the Congress a schedule and cost estimate of compliance with such requirements. Requires interagency consultation and cooperation.

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Timeline

  1. 19 May 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 May 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 August 1986

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 August 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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