National Commission on High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel Establishment Act of 2009
Latest action · Mar 12, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3085-3086)
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.
- IntroducedMar 12, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Commission on High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel Establishment Act of 2009 - Establishes the National Commission on High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel to evaluate alternatives to high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel strategies of the federal government.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 12, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NV | John Ensign | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Environment and Public Works Committee | Referred Mar 12, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 12, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Mar 12, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3084-3085)
- Mar 12, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3085-3086)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3084Text printed S3085 | Harry Reid D-NV (text) | Mar 12, 2009 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to establish a National Commission on High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- National Commission on High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel Establishment Act of 2009
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 12, 2009Introduced in Senate
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