To provide for the transfer to the Secretary of Energy of title to, and full responsibility for the possession, transportation, and disposal of, radioactive waste associated with the West Valley Demonstration Project, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Feb 14, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
States that this is in exchange for payment to the United States of all amounts held by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority for the maintenance of certain radioactive waste solidified under the West Valley Demonstration Project of the West Valley Demonstration Project Act (other than waste disposed of in the State-licensed disposal area).
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 5, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NY | Jack Quinn | Original | Feb 5, 2003 |
| R-NY | Thomas M. Reynolds | Original | Feb 5, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Feb 5, 2003 |
| Energy Subcommittee | Referred Feb 14, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 14, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
- Feb 5, 2003Introduced in House
- Feb 5, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 108-225 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PIRACY: ARE WE DOING ENOUGH TO PROTECT U.S. INNOVATION ABROAD?141 pages | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Sep 23, 2004 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6 | Energy Policy Act of 2003 | Related bill | Nov 21, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for the transfer to the Secretary of Energy of title to, and full responsibility for the possession, transportation, and disposal of, radioactive waste associated with the West Valley Demonstration Project, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 5, 2003Introduced in House
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