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H.R. 1138 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1138 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Feb 11, 2019, sponsored by Tom Reed with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 11, 2019
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Energy
Public law
Public Law 116-95

What it does

This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 the West Valley Demonstration Project located in West Valley, New York. The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on the volumes, origins, and types of radioactive waste at the West Valley Demonstration Project and the options for disposal of such waste.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tom Reed (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 11, 2019
  • Passed the HouseMar 5, 2019
  • Passed the SenateDec 2, 2019
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 19, 2019
  • Became lawDec 20, 2019

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-95. (Dec 20, 2019)

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