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H. R. 5505: A Bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to authorize the States to regulate the disposal of low-level radioactive waste for which the Nuclear Regulatory Commission does not require disposal in a licensed facility. Introduced in the House of Representatives, One Hundredth First Congress, Second Session, August 3, 1990

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OSTI ID:6122909
The bill states that no provision of Federal law may be construed to prohibit or restrict the authority of any state to regulate, on the basis of radiological hazard, the disposal of low-level radioactive waste for which the states are responsible under the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act and for which the US NRC does not require disposal in a waste facility licensed by the Commission or state.
OSTI ID:
6122909
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English