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HR 4117 98th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Defense articles Environmental Protection Hazardous waste disposal Marine pollution Marine safety Nuclear energy Nuclear submarines Ocean Public safety Radiation safety Radioactive wastes Ships and shipping Waste disposal in the ocean Water and Water Resources Development

A bill to prohibit the disposal of decommissioned nuclear-powered submarines in ocean waters.

Introduced: October 6, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 9, 1983
Executive Comment Received From NRC.
Nov 8, 1983
Executive Comment Received From NRC.
Nov 4, 1983
Executive Comment Received From Fed Maritime Comm.
Nov 4, 1983
Executive Comment Received From Marine Mammal Comm.
Oct 12, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Oceanography.
Oct 12, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Oct 12, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, NRC, EPA, DOD, Marine Mammal Comm, Interior, Fed Maritime Comm.
Oct 6, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Oct 6, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1982 to prohibit the disposal of decommissioned nuclear-powered submarines in ocean waters.

What's happening now November 9, 1983

Executive Comment Received From NRC.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3