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Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act

USA117th CongressHR-1524| House 
| Updated: 3/3/2021
Dina Titus

Dina Titus

Democratic Representative

Nevada

Cosponsors (2)
Steven Horsford (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act This bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from using the Nuclear Waste Fund for certain expenditures involving repositories for disposing of spent nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste. Specifically, DOE may not use the fund to pay for disposal in a repository or planning, construction, or operation of a repository unless DOE has entered into an agreement with the state in which the repository is located and with affected local governments and Indian tribes.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1544
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
Mar 2, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-541
Introduced in Senate
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 3, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1544
    Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act


  • March 2, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-541
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 2, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 3, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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Related Bills

  • S 117-541: Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
Federal-Indian relationsIntergovernmental relationsNuclear powerRadioactive wastes and releasesState and local government operations

Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act

USA117th CongressHR-1524| House 
| Updated: 3/3/2021
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act This bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from using the Nuclear Waste Fund for certain expenditures involving repositories for disposing of spent nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste. Specifically, DOE may not use the fund to pay for disposal in a repository or planning, construction, or operation of a repository unless DOE has entered into an agreement with the state in which the repository is located and with affected local governments and Indian tribes.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1544
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
Mar 2, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-541
Introduced in Senate
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 3, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1544
    Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act


  • March 2, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-541
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 2, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 3, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Dina Titus

Dina Titus

Democratic Representative

Nevada

Cosponsors (2)
Steven Horsford (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 117-541: Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal-Indian relationsIntergovernmental relationsNuclear powerRadioactive wastes and releasesState and local government operations