[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
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[H.R. 1138 Reported in Senate (RS)]
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Calendar No. 171
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1138
[Report No. 116-69]
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 6, 2019
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources
August 16, 2019
Reported under authority of the order of the Senate of August 1, 2019,
by Ms. Murkowski, without amendment
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AN ACT
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. WEST VALLEY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.
(a) Reauthorization.--Section 3(a) of the West Valley Demonstration
Project Act (Public Law 96-368; 42 U.S.C. 2021a note) is amended by
striking ``$5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981''
and inserting ``$75,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through
2026''.
(b) Report.--Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment
of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report
that describes--
(1) the volumes, origins, and types of radioactive waste at
the Western New York Service Center in West Valley, New York;
(2) what options have been identified for disposal of each
such type of radioactive waste;
(3) what is known about the costs of, and timeframes for,
each such option;
(4) the benefits and challenges of each such option,
according to the State of New York and the Department of
Energy; and
(5) as of the date of enactment of this Act--
(A) how much has been spent on the disposal of
radioactive waste associated with the demonstration
project prescribed by section 2(a) of the West Valley
Demonstration Project Act; and
(B) what volumes and types of radioactive waste
have been disposed of from the Western New York Service
Center.
Calendar No. 171
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1138
[Report No. 116-69]
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project, and for other
purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
August 16, 2019
Reported without amendment