To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to authorize the States to regulate the disposal of low-level radioactive waste for which the Nuclear Regulatory Commission does not require disposal in a licensed facility.

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Introduced

3 August 1990

Last action

27 October 1990 · Reported

Status

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-967, Part I.

Sponsors

Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

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Summary

Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to affirm State authority to regulate the disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste for which the Nuclear Regulatory Commission does not require disposal in a licensed facility.

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Timeline

3 August 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
3 August 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 August 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 September 1990
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Source: Committee
11 September 1990
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from NRC.
Source: Committee
12 September 1990
Committee
Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment Discharged.
Source: Committee
27 October 1990
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-967, Part I.
Source: Committee
27 October 1990
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-967, Part I.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to → Low-Level Radioactive Waste Environmental and Health Protection Act of 1990

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