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H.R. 558 104th Congress House

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act

Official title: To grant the consent of the Congress to the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact.

Introduced: January 18, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 1995
Rule H. Res. 313 passed House.
Dec 19, 1995
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 313 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 558 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. During consideration of the bill for amendment, the Chairman may accord priority in recognition to those Members who have had their amendments printed in the Record.
Sep 19, 1995
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 176 - 243 (Roll no. 669).
Sep 19, 1995
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9104-9115)
Sep 18, 1995
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed until Sept. 19.
Sep 18, 1995
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 18, 1995
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9104)
Sep 18, 1995
Mr. Schaefer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 20, 1995
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 68.
Jun 20, 1995
Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-148.
May 24, 1995
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 2.
May 24, 1995
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 16, 1995
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
May 16, 1995
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 11, 1995
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 21, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Jan 18, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jan 18, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E120)
Jan 18, 1995
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 19, 1995 House · vote #669 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Failed 176–243 See who voted →
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 Latest action December 20, 1995

Rule H. Res. 313 passed House.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act - Grants the consent of the Congress to the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact entered into by the States of Maine, Texas, and Vermont.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 313 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 558) to grant the consent of the Congress to the Texas Low-Level Radioact…
  • S 419 Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 558: Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-558/
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"H.R. 558: Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-558/.
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