HRES 703 · 109th Congress · International Affairs

Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and supporting continued efforts to control radiation and mitigate the adverse health consequences related to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

Introduced 2006-03-01· Sponsored by Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2006-04-04)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2006-04-04
Roll #83
Yea 402Nay 1
Democrats
188 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
214 Yea·1 Nay
PassedHouse · 2006-04-04
Roll #83
Yea 402Nay 1
Democrats
188 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
214 Yea·1 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the 20th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and expresses sympathy for the ongoing effects of the disaster, including adverse health consequences and deaths. Calls upon national and international health organizations to focus their research into the public health consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster into areas identified by the Chernobyl Shelter Fund, so that the global community can benefit from the findings of such research. Supports continued U.S. assistance, and urges other countries and the European Union to continue to provide assistance, to the Chernobyl Shelter Fund, the Shelter Implementation Plan, construction of a facility to store spent nuclear fuel, and other efforts to mitigate the consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.…

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Cosponsors (15)

10 Democrats5 Republicans