NUCLEAR WASTE TRANSPORTATION. HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 100TH CONGRESS, 2D SESSION

This is a hearing on H.R. 1649, a bill to establish a requirement that no person may offer any high-level radioactive waste for transportation in interstate commerce unless licensed for such offering by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes; H.R. 3836, a bill to amend the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act to prescribe procedures for the transport of nuclear materials; and H.R. 4041, a bill to require the Secretary of Energy, when transporting certain radioactive materials, to use the packages that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has certified for that purpose. It contains the texts of H.R. 1649, H.R. 3836 and H.R. 4041, testimony, prepared statements, and additional material submitted for the record.

• Corporate Authors:

  United States House of Representatives

  Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
  Washington, DC  United States  20515
• Publication Date: 1988-5-12

Media Info

• Pagination: 413 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Congressional hearings; Hazardous materials; Interstate commerce; Radioactive waste disposal; Regulations; Spent reactor fuels; Testimony
• Subject Areas: Highways; Law; Safety and Human Factors; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00482324
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Serial No. 100-49
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 30 1989 12:00AM