H.R. 347: Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2019
Legislation Details
116th Congress
To extend the authorization of the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 relating to the disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado.
Sponsor: Rep. Scott Tipton — R — CO
Extends through FY2031 authorization for the Department of Energy to operate the Cheney disposal cell in Mesa County, Colorado. (The disposal cell serves as a repository for mill tailings, which is sandy waste that results from the process of turning natural uranium into fuel.)
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