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HCONRES 32 105th Congress House

Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the storage of nuclear waste on any territory or possession of the United States.

Introduced: March 4, 1997 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Federal-territorial relationsGovernment Operations and PoliticsIslandsMarine and coastal resources, fisheries
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Radioactive wastesTerritories (U.S.)Transportation and Public WorksTransportation of hazardous substancesTrust Territory of the Pacific IslandsWaste disposal sites
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This resolution expired with the 105th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 7, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Mar 4, 1997
Referred to House Resources
Mar 4, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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.
Mar 4, 1997
Referred to House Commerce
Mar 4, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 7, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the transport of nuclear waste to and its storage on any U.S. territory or possession, including Wake Island and Palmyra Atoll, should continue to be prohibited.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 21, 1997
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 4, 1997
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 4, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 32: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the storage of nuclear waste on any territory or possession of the United States.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-32/
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"H. Con. Res. 32: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the storage of nuclear waste on any territory or possession of the United States.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-32/.
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H. Con. Res. 32, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-32/.
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[H. Con. Res. 32: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the storage of nuclear waste on any territory or possession of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-32/)
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