HR 3279
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To require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ensure that sufficient stockpiles of potassium iodide tablets have been established near nuclear power plants and that appropriate plans for their utilization exist.
Introduced: November 13, 2001
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Became law
Nov 28, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Nov 13, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 13, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to instruct the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ensure establishment, in individual homes and at public facilities within 50 miles of nuclear power plants, of stockpiles of potassium iodide tablets sufficient to provide adequate protection to the affected population.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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