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S. 356 (99th)

A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-level Radioactive Waste Management.

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Introduced

31 January 1985

Last action

19 December 1985 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Interstate Compact - Grants congressional approval to the Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management, which provides for cooperation among the States of Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming in the management of low-level radioactive waste on a continuing basis.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 March 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-165.

    Source: Committee

  4. 9 April 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Office of the U.S. Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General of the States of Wyoming, Washington, Utah, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Hawaii, and Alaska.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 September 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 298.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 19 September 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 September 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  8. 19 December 1985

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

1 official file

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