S 899
99th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Delaware
Illinois
Indiana
Interstate compacts
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Nuclear energy
Ohio
Radioactive wastes
South Dakota
States
Virginia
A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Midwest Interstate Compact on Low-level Radioactive Waste Management.
Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 1985
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.
Sep 19, 1985
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302.
Sep 19, 1985
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 19, 1985
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 22, 1985
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department, Office of the Attorney General of the States of Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
Apr 4, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Apr 4, 1985
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Interstate Compact - Grants congressional approval to the Midwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management, which provides for cooperation among the States of Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin in the management of low-level radioactive waste.
States that eligible parties to the compact are the States of Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Permits any State not eligible for membership in the compact to petition for eligibility.
What's happening now
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.
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