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104th Congress / Bills / S 1936

Title

A bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982.

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Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
7/31/96 Senate Passed Session 2, roll call 259: On Passage of the Bill
s.1936 as amended; Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1996
7/31/96 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 258: On the Motion to Table
motion to table bryan amdt no. 5073; To specify contractual obligations between DOE and waste generators.
7/31/96 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 257: On the Motion to Table
motion to table wellstone amdt no. 5037; To protect the taxpayer by ensuring that the Secretary of Energy does not accept title to high-level nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel unless protection of public safety or health or the environment so require.
7/31/96 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 256: On the Amendment
murkowski amdt no. 5055; To provide that EPA issue standards for protection of the public from releases of radioactive materials from a permanent repository, and for other purposes.
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