RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES

Amendments

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), S8029, S8030, S8031, S8032, S8033, S8034, S8037, S8038, S8039, S8040, S8041, S8042, S8043, S8044, S8055, S8056, S8057, S8058 [17JY], S8556, S8566 [23JY], S8646, S8656 [24JY], S8871, S8875, S8895, S8905, S8919, S8920, S8921 [25JY], S9216, S9218, S9222, S9228, S9235, S9237 [31JY]

U.S. Enrichment Corp.: privatization (S. 755), S516 [26JA]

Articles and editorials

Congress Stalls on Nuclear Waste, S4701 [6MY]

Getting Closer to Nuke Waste Solution, S4702 [6MY]

High-Level Risk—Federal Foot-Dragging Leaves N-Plants No Option but To Store Waste On-Site, S4701 [6MY]

One Best Place for Nuclear Waste, S4701 [6MY]

Politics, Not Science, Delays Yucca Mountain, S4702 [6MY]

Waste Makes Haste, S7845 [16JY]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Energy: suspend reprocessing activities for spent nuclear fuel and radioactive target materials (see H. Con. Res. 197), H7260 [10JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: priority health care to certain veterans exposed to hazardous or radioactive substances (see H.R. 3643), H6413 [13JN]

Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065), H2123 [12MR]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see S. 1936), S7492 [9JY]

Nuclear energy: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143), H2664 [21MR]

Refuse disposal: authority for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394), H4502 [7MY]

South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see S. 1878; H.R. 3686), S6225 [13JN], H6690 [20JN]

Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2967), H1251 [23FE]

Ward Valley, CA: conveyance of land for construction of a low-level radioactive waste disposal facility (see S. 1596), S1649 [7MR]

Cloture motions

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), S7743 [11JY], S7848, S7916 [16JY]

Letters

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: Alan Caldwell, International Association of Fire Chiefs, S7843 [16JY], S9231 [31JY]

———Alice M. Rivlin, OMB, S7863 [16JY]

———Frank Caine, Southern Nevada Building and Construction Trade Council, S9231 [31JY]

———Jim Howard, Northern States Power Co., S7874 [16JY]

———Kris Sanda, Minnesota Dept. of Public Service, S7873 [16JY]

———Leon E. Panetta, Executive Office of the President, S7845, S7861 [16JY]

———Senator Murkowski, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S7841, S7842, S7862 [16JY]

Susceptibility of nuclear materials to terrorism during transport: Louis Zeller, Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League, S9239 [31JY]

Unfunded Federal mandates relative to Nuclear Waste Policy Act: June E. O'Neill, CBO, S4250 [25AP]

Ward Valley Land Transfer Act: Pete Wilson, Governor of California, S4419 [30AP], S4894 [9MY]

———William J. Janklow, Governor of South Dakota, S4419 [30AP], S4894 [9MY]

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act amendments: Mary D. Nichols, EPA, S6589 [20JN], H9812 [1AU]

Lists

Major population centers affected by proposed nuclear transportation routes, S7641 [10JY]

Messages

Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act Report: President Clinton, H2931 [27MR]

Motions

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), S9222 [31JY]

Petitions and memorials

Colorado: clean up of nuclear weapons facilities, H8318 [24JY]

Nevada Test Site employees and area residents: storage of nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel, S9231 [31JY]

Remarks in House

Colorado: funding for the clean up of the Rocky Flats, H8317 [24JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: priority health care to certain veterans exposed to hazardous or radioactive substances (H.R. 3643), H7546-H7552 [16JY], E1304 [17JY]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal, H8313, H8314, H8315 [24JY]

———nuclear waste disposal (H.R. 1020), E342 [13MR]

Refuse disposal: authority for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste (H.R. 3394), E718 [7MY]

South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any Pacific territories or U.S. islands (H.R. 3686), E1135 [20JN]

Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2967), H4920, H4921 [14MY]

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act: amend, H9811, H9812 [1AU]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Energy: acceptance of high-level nuclear waste relative to public safety, health, and the environment, S9216-S9222 [31JY]

———Defense Environmental Restoration and Waste Management Program redesignation as Defense Nuclear Waste Management Program, S6920 [26JN]

———Environmental Management Program reform, S6921-S6923 [26JN]

———Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program funding, S9101 [30JY]

———Hanford Nuclear Reservation clean up activities, S8987 [26JY]

———liability for contract delays relative to nuclear waste disposal, S9235, S9236 [31JY]

Hazardous substances: designate Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, S9209-S9215, S9243 [31JY]

———nuclear waste disposal (S. 1271), S4115 [25AP], S4663 [3MY], S4698-S4703 [6MY], S4837 [8MY], S4887, S4888 [9MY]

———nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), S7502 [9JY], S7507, S7631-S7646, S7667 [10JY], S7743, S7744, S7749, S7751, S7752, S7753, S7757-S7759 [11JY], S7839-S7877, S7914-S7918 [16JY], S8007-S8010 [17JY], S9209-S9265 [31JY]

———nuclear waste disposal (S. 1936), unanimous-consent agreement, S7844, S7916 [16JY], S8593 [24JY]

———susceptibility of nuclear materials to terrorism during transport, S9229, S9232-S9234, S9239 [31JY]

Lincoln County, NV: assistance to Caliente, NV, relative to nuclear waste transport facility, S9228, S9229, S9231 [31JY]

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: compliance with existing environmental laws in developing an integrated management system, S9237-S9241, S9247 [31JY]

———preemption of inconsistent or duplicative Federal, State, and local environmental laws, S9222-S9228, S9247 [31JY]

Oregon: participation in cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington, S6919 [26JN]

South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any Pacific territories or U.S. islands (S. 1878), S6241-S6243 [13JN]

U.S. Enrichment Corp.: privatization (S. 755), S520 [26JA]

Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2967), S11667 [28SE]

Ward Valley, CA: conveyance of land for construction of a low-level radioactive waste disposal facility (S. 1596), S1649 [7MR], S1663-S1665 [11MR], S4418 [30AP], S4698-S4703, S4726 [6MY], S4893 [9MY], S5623 [23MY]

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act: amend, S6588-S6591 [20JN], S10039 [9SE]

Reports filed

Nuclear Waste Disposal: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1271) (S. Rept. 104-248), S3216 [29MR]

Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648), H7105 [27JN]

Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2967) (S. Rept. 104-301), S7178 [27JN]

Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act Appropriations: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2967) (H. Rept. 104-536), H3819 [24AP]

Ward Valley Land Transfer Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1596) (S. Rept. 104-247), S3154 [28MR]

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act Amendments: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1663) (H. Rept. 104-540), H4108 [25AP]

Resolutions by organizations

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: International Association of Fire Chiefs, S7843 [16JY]

Statements

Nuclear Waste Disposal: Senator Johnston (1980), S7643 [10JY]

Tables

State electrical generation by nuclear energy, S7866 [16JY]

Texts of

H.R. 2967, Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act appropriations, H4920 [14MY]

H.R. 3643, priority health care to certain veterans exposed to hazardous or radioactive substances, H7546-H7549 [16JY]

S. 1596, Ward Valley Land Transfer Act, S1650 [7MR]

S. 1935, Nuclear Waste Policy Act, S9254-S9265 [31JY]