115 HR 3053 RH: Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2017 U.S. House of Representatives 2017-10-19 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IB Union Calendar No. 259 115th CONGRESS1st Session H. R. 3053 [Report No. 115–355, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 26, 2017 Mr. Shimkus introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Armed Services, 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 October 19, 2017 Additional sponsors: Mr. Kinzinger, Mr. Harper, Mrs. Mimi Walters of California, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Flores, Mr. Latta, Mr. Long, Mr. Lance, Mr. Upton, Mr. Collins of New York, Mr. Olson, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Barton, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Hudson, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Peters, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Lewis of Minnesota, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Clay, Mr. Rush, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Issa, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Hill, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Katko, Mr. Allen, Mr. Perry, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. MacArthur, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Duffy, Mr. Womack, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Brat, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Brooks of Alabama, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Smucker, Mr. Thomas J. Rooney of Florida, Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Comer, Mr. Norman, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Budd, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Mrs. Black, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Babin, Mr. Donovan, Mr. Byrne, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Dunn, Mr. McEachin, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Bishop of Michigan, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Ross, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Dent, Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Roby, Mr. Ratcliffe, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Emmer, Mr. Kind, Mr. Williams, Mr. Evans, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Franks of Arizona, and Mr. Stivers October 19, 2017 Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic October 19, 2017 The Committees on Natural Resources and Armed Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 26, 2017 A BILL To amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, and for other purposes.

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Short title; table of contents

(a)

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2017. (b)

Table of contents

The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Title I—Monitored Retrievable Storage Sec. 101. Monitored retrievable storage. Sec. 102.  Authorization and priority. Sec. 103. Conditions for MRS agreements. Sec. 104. Survey. Sec. 105. Site selection. Sec. 106. Benefits agreement. Sec. 107. Licensing. Sec. 108. Financial assistance. Title II—Permanent Repository Sec. 201. Land withdrawal, jurisdiction, and reservation. Sec. 202. Application procedures and infrastructure activities. Sec. 203. Pending repository license application. Sec. 204. Limitation on planning, development, or construction of defense waste repository. Sec. 205. Sense of Congress regarding transportation routes. Title III—DOE Contract Performance Sec. 301. Title to material. Title IV—Benefits to Host Community Sec. 401. Consent. Sec. 402. Content of agreements. Sec. 403. Covered units of local government. Sec. 404. Termination. Sec. 405. Priority funding for certain institutions of higher education. Sec. 406. Disposal of spent nuclear fuel. Sec. 407. Updated report. Title V—Funding Sec. 501. Assessment and collection of fees. Sec. 502. Use of Waste Fund. Sec. 503. Annual multiyear budget proposal. Sec. 504. Availability of certain amounts. Title VI—Miscellaneous Sec. 601. Certain standards and criteria. Sec. 602. Application. Sec. 603. Transportation safety assistance. Sec. 604. Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management. Sec. 605. West Lake Landfill. Sec. 606. Subseabed or ocean water disposal. Sec. 607. Sense of Congress regarding storage of nuclear waste near the Great Lakes.

October 19, 2017 Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce with an amendment October 19, 2017 The Committees on Natural Resources and Armed Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed