To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to clarify the power of State and local governments to regulate the disposal of radioactive material that is not other wise regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Low-Level Radioactive Waste Environmental and Health Protection Act of 1990 - Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to declare that the States and their political subdivisions retain the power to regulate disposal of radioactive material that is not regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission because of the concentration or quantity of radionuclides.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-967, Part I.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from NRC.
See H.R.5505.
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