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- H.R.1020
H.R.1020: Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 23, 1995
- Latest Major Action March 13, 1996
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
186 (66 Democrats, 120 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Revises the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982. Renames it the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1995. (Sec. 1) Instructs the Secretary of Energy (the Secretary) to: (1) develop and operate a repository for the permanent geologic disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste; (2) accept spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste by no later than January 31, 1998; (3) provide for the transportation of such wastes; and (4)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Budget
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior, DOE.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 2.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 4.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-254, Part I.
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House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 20, 1995.
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House Committee on Resources Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 20, 1995.
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Committee on Transportation discharged.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held. Hearings Printed: H. Hrg. 104-41.
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House Committee on Resources Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 24, 1995.
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House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 24, 1995.
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Committee on Resources discharged.
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Committee on The Budget discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Executive Comment Received from DOE.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Feb. 23, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Fred Upton (R-Mich.) |