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To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the private interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressHR-6901| House 
| Updated: 3/3/2022
Teresa Leger Fernandez

Teresa Leger Fernandez

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (6)
Kay Granger (Republican)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)August Pfluger (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill generally prohibits the use of federal funds, including funds from the federal Judgment Fund, for interim storage of spent nuclear fuel by a privately owned facility. The prohibition does not apply to (1) manufacturers of nuclear reactors or fabricators of nuclear fuel that accept the return of spent nuclear fuel, (2) nuclear power plants that accept spent nuclear fuel for interim storage, or (3) privately owned interim storage facilities that are currently in operation. Funds may also be used for costs associated with transferring or storing spent nuclear fuel at sites owned by the Department of Energy.
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Timeline
Mar 2, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3741
Introduced in Senate
Mar 2, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 3, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • March 2, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3741
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 2, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 3, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 117-3741: A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the private interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.

To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the private interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressHR-6901| House 
| Updated: 3/3/2022
This bill generally prohibits the use of federal funds, including funds from the federal Judgment Fund, for interim storage of spent nuclear fuel by a privately owned facility. The prohibition does not apply to (1) manufacturers of nuclear reactors or fabricators of nuclear fuel that accept the return of spent nuclear fuel, (2) nuclear power plants that accept spent nuclear fuel for interim storage, or (3) privately owned interim storage facilities that are currently in operation. Funds may also be used for costs associated with transferring or storing spent nuclear fuel at sites owned by the Department of Energy.
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Timeline
Mar 2, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3741
Introduced in Senate
Mar 2, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 3, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • March 2, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3741
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 2, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 3, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Teresa Leger Fernandez

Teresa Leger Fernandez

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (6)
Kay Granger (Republican)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)August Pfluger (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 117-3741: A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the private interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted