United States · Bill · S
S. 1119 (96th)
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to report to the Congress on plans or projects affecting the territories and possessions of the United States.
Introduced
10 May 1979
Last action
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
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Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to report to Congress prior to granting any license, permit, or other authorization or permission for the transportation or storage of spent nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste to or on any territory or possession of the U.S. by any Federal agency or instrumentality. Prohibits the granting of any such license, permit, or other authorization or permission unless the proposed transportation or storage plan has been specifically authorized by Act of Congress. Exempts the cleanup and rehabilitation of Bikini and Enewetak Atolls from the provisions of this Act.
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3 official files
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 31 July 1979
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 8 June 1979
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 May 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1119
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/1119