HR 1791 · 96th Congress · Environmental Protection

A bill to amend section 107 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5817) to provide that any site within a State selected by the Department of Energy for radioactive waste storage shall be subject to review and disapproval by the legislature of such State.

Introduced 1979-02-01· Sponsored by Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-02-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to provide that any site within a State selected by the Department of Energy for radioactive waste storage shall be subject to review and disapproval by the legislature or Governor of such State.…

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