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HR 3205 101th Congress House Energy Environmental Protection Great Lakes Nuclear energy Nuclear facilities Radioactive wastes Waste disposal sites

To amend the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act to prohibit the location of a low-level radioactive waste disposal facility within 100 miles of any of the Great Lakes.

Introduced: August 4, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Sep 15, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Sep 8, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.
Aug 4, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 4, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Aug 4, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act to prohibit the location of a low-level radioactive waste disposal facility within 100 miles of the ordinary high water mark of Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, or Superior.

What's happening now September 15, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 18, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3205: To amend the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act to prohibit the location of a low-level radioactive waste disposal facility within 100 miles of any of the Great Lakes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3205/
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"H.R. 3205: To amend the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act to prohibit the location of a low-level radioactive waste disposal facility within 100 miles of any of the Great Lakes.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3205/.
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H.R. 3205, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3205/.
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[H.R. 3205: To amend the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act to prohibit the location of a low-level radioactive waste disposal facility within 100 miles of any of the Great Lakes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3205/)
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