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HR 2032 113th Congress House

Ban All Radioactive Recycling Act of 2013

Official title: To prohibit certain transfers of radioactive metal by the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 17, 2013 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Energy MetalsRadioactive wastes and releasesSolid waste and recycling
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May 17, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
May 16, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 16, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 17, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ban All Radioactive Recycling Act of 2013 - Amends the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to prohibit the Department of Energy (DOE) from planning or undertaking sales, trades, barters, or transfers of any metal that has been used or stored in a radiological area other than for certain storage purposes.

Requires storage or disposal of such metal, when removed from the radiological area in which it was used or stored, at a site: (1) specifically licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for the storage or disposal of radioactive waste, (2) specifically licensed by a state pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 for the storage or disposal of radioactive waste, or (3) at a site on DOE property that has been approved by the Secretary of Energy for storage or disposal of radioactive waste.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 17, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2032: Ban All Radioactive Recycling Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2032/
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"H.R. 2032: Ban All Radioactive Recycling Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2032/.
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