Amendment sought to require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to certify that sufficient funds have been appropriated for emergency response teams before DOE may plan for the transportation of nuclear waste.

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Amendment Number
444
Description
Amendment sought to require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to certify that sufficient funds have been appropriated for emergency response teams before DOE may plan for the transportation of nuclear waste.
Purpose
An amendment to prevent transportation of any nuclear waste until Congress has appropriated sufficient funds to ensure adequate emergency response teams along the proposed nuclear waste transportation routes.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 30, 1997
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Ensign amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 118 - 305 (Roll no. 552).
Latest Action Time
16:11:27
Submitted Date
Oct 29, 1997
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 444 — Informed