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HCONRES 197 104th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Energy should suspend spent nuclear fuel and radio active target material reprocessing activities.

Introduced: July 18, 1996 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Energy Energy policyNuclear energyReactor fuel reprocessing
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Jul 22, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.
Jul 22, 1996
Executive Comment Requested from DOD, DOE.
Jul 16, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Jul 10, 1996
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 10, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 22, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Department of Energy should suspend its spent nuclear fuel and radioactive target material reprocessing activities and postpone plans for further reprocessing.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 197: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Energy should suspend spent nuclear fuel and radio active target material reprocessing activities.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-197/
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"H. Con. Res. 197: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Energy should suspend spent nuclear fuel and radio active target material reprocessing activities.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-197/.
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H. Con. Res. 197, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-197/.
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[H. Con. Res. 197: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Energy should suspend spent nuclear fuel and radio active target material reprocessing activities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-197/)
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