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Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act

Introduced: February 5, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Mar 20, 1997
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 30.
Mar 20, 1997
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Mar 20, 1997
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 5, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 5, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Interstate Compact - 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.

What's happening now March 20, 1997

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 30.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 629 Identical bill Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Feb 5, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 270: Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-270/
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"S. 270: Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-270/.
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