A bill to amend the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1975 to prohibit the transportation of radioactive materials in densely populated areas.

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Introduced

29 September 1977

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Summary

Amends the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1975 to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from permitting the transportation of radioactive materials in areas containing a population density greater than 12,000 persons per square mile, except when such materials are to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment purposes in such area or during a national emergency.

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summary · EN · 29 September 1977
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/9385
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