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HR 5338 99th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Delaware Interstate compacts Maryland Nuclear energy Pennsylvania Radioactive wastes States West Virginia

Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Consent Act

Introduced: August 5, 1986 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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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Passed Senate
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Became law
Aug 19, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.
Aug 12, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.
Aug 5, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Aug 5, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 5, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Interstate Compact - Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Consent Act- Grants congressional approval to the Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact which provides for cooperation among the States of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and any other eligible State (Maryland or Delaware, if either should become a party) in the management of low-level radioactive waste.

What's happening now August 19, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5338: Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Consent Act. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5338/
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"H.R. 5338: Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Consent Act." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5338/.
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H.R. 5338, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5338/.
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