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HR 1051 118th Congress House Energy

Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act

Introduced: February 14, 2023 Introduced by: Titus, Dina Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 24, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Feb 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 14, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from using the Nuclear Waste Fund for planning, constructing, or operating a repository of nuclear waste unless DOE has obtained consent from the state in which the repository is located, affected local governments, and Indian tribes.

What's happening now February 24, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

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All 2 Democratic 2
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Feb 14, 2023
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Feb 14, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1051: Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1051/
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"H.R. 1051: Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1051/.
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H.R. 1051, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1051/.
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