HR. 466In Committee
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
Prohibits the Department of Energy from using Nuclear Waste Fund money for certain radioactive waste disposal activities unless written repository agreements are in place with affected state, local, contiguous local, and tribal governments
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibits the Department of Energy from using Nuclear Waste Fund money for certain radioactive waste disposal activities unless written repository agreements are in place with affected state, local, contiguous local, and tribal governments
Key points
- Require written repository agreements
- Prohibit Nuclear Waste Fund use
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-15 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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