3.0.0 649 2022-11-01T17:03:26Z 2022-11-01T17:03:26Z Senate S 2019-03-05 116 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2019-05-01T20:27:51Z Referred to 2019-03-05T16:52:48Z Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act 116 1544 HR 2019-03-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. Identical bill CRS 2019-05-01 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-29. Committee 2019-03-05 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2019-03-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV N R000608 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] Jacklyn Rosen D NV 2019-03-05 True B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2019-04-30 False H001075 Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] Kamala Harris D CA D. 2019-04-30 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2019-04-30 False S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2019-04-30 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2019-04-30 False G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2019-04-30 False Energy Federal-Indian relations Intergovernmental relations Nuclear power Radioactive wastes and releases State and local government operations Energy 00 2019-03-05 Introduced in Senate 2019-06-21T18:34:50Z 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.

]]> Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act Display Title Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to obtain the consent of affected State and local governments before making an expenditure from the Nuclear Waste Fund for a nuclear waste repository, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s649is/xml/BILLS-116s649is.xml 2019-05-01 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-29. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.