H.R.4887: Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal Assurance Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced Aug. 2, 1994
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 21, 1994

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal Assurance Act - Amends the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to declare that the obligation of the Secretary of Energy to accept high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel as of January 31, 1998, is absolute and is not dependent upon either commencement of repository operations or a monitored retrievable storage facility. Prohibits such obligation from being voided or delayed for any reason. Repeals: (1) the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Aug. 2, 1994

Introduced in the House by Rod Grams (R-Minn.)

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