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S. 296 (105th)

Independent Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Act of 1997

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Introduced

11 February 1997

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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24 March 2026

Summary

Independent Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Act of 1997 - Amends the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to provide that if the Secretary of Energy does not have a facility available to accept spent nuclear fuel from certain commercial nuclear facilities by a specified deadline, such facilities may offset the expenses of providing storage of spent nuclear fuel that the Secretary would have accepted, had a facility been available, through credits on certain fee payments until the date of the Secretary's first acceptance at an authorized storage or disposal facility.

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