Bill100th CongressFiled Mar 25, 1987Energy
S. 833
Nuclear Waste Transportation Prohibition Through Urbanized Areas Act of 1987
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 25, 1987)
Nuclear Waste Transportation Prohibition Through Urbanized Areas Act of 1987 - Prohibits the transportation of high level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel by or for the Department of Energy to any temporary or permanent storage facility operated by or for such Department through an area designated as an urbanized area if the affected local government can identify a safer route.
What just happenedMar 25, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV](R-NV)Sponsor
5 cosponsors