Spent Fuel Prioritization Act of 2022

Summary

Spent Fuel Prioritization Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of Energy to prioritize the acceptance of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned or decommissioning nuclear power reactors located in areas (1) with large populations, (2) with high earthquake hazards, and (3) where the continued storage of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel poses a significant national security concern.

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Timeline

1. 9 February 2022

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 February 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 February 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 February 2022

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 9 February 2022 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 February 2022

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 February 2022

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 February 2022

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Sponsors

• Mike Levin · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
• Scott Peters · D · Sponsor
• Michelle Steel · R · Sponsor
• Katie Porter · D · Sponsor
• Young Kim · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Juan Vargas · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Mondaire Jones · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

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