To eliminate the use of the Savannah River nuclear waste separation facilities in South Carolina.

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Bill Number

HR 2298

Introduced

Jun 21, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.

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Topics

Energy Environmental Protection Nuclear facilities Nuclear fuels Radioactive wastes Reactor fuel reprocessing South Carolina

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Energy to terminate the use of the Savannah river nuclear waste separation facilities in South Carolina as a nuclear waste separation facility for spent nuclear fuel and other irradiated material by whichever of the following deadlines occurs first: (1) the beginning of FY 2003; or (2) the date such spent nuclear fuel and other irradiated material at such facilities has been separated.

Actions

Aug 29, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.
Aug 29, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from DOE.
Jul 6, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Jun 21, 2001

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 21, 2001

Introduced in House

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