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H.R. 5234 (95th)

Plutonium Licensing Control Act

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Introduced

21 March 1977

Last action

21 March 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22]

Subjects

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Source updated

2 September 2025

Summary

Plutonium Licensing Control Act - Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to prohibit the issuance of commercial licenses for (1) operation of nuclear power reactors utilizing recovered plutonium as a fuel source or (2) nuclear reactor fuel processing designed to recover plutonium. Stipulates that such prohibition shall not apply to activities necessary for United States military defense.

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Timeline

  1. 21 March 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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