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Bill95th CongressFiled Jun 6, 1977Nuclear facilities
S. 1623

A bill to amend section 107 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5817) to delegate power to State legislatures to veto Energy Research and Development Administration site selection for radioactive waste storage, and to provide for a referendum of the people of a State on the question of locating a radioactive waste storage facility in that State.

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedJun 6, 1977

Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Who’s behind it

Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD](D-SD)Sponsor
7 cosponsors
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A bill to amend section 107 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5817) to d… — Informed