US·Bill·118th Congress
S 404
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
Introduced 2023-02-14Last action 2023-02-14 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Committee Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
Cosponsors (1)
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Died in committee
The 118th Congress ended on 2025-01-03. This bill was in committee when the session adjourned and did not advance to enactment.
Legislative Progress
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Introduced
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In Committee
3
Passed Chamber
4
Enacted / Signed
Action History
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2023-02-14 · Senate
Introduced in Senate
2023-02-14 · Library of Congress
Summary
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from using the Nuclear Waste Fund for planning, constructing, or operating a repository of nuclear waste unless DOE has obtained consent from the state in which the repository is located, affected local governments, and Indian tribes.
Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/s/404