A bill to amend the Price-Anderson provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to extend and improve the procedures for liability and indemnification for nuclear incidents.

H.R. 1414 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Mar 4, 1987, sponsored by Morris Udall. Congress held 12 roll call votes on it.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Mar 4, 1987
Policy area: Energy
Public law: Public Law 100-408

Sponsor

Morris Udall (D-AZ)

Where it stands

IntroducedMar 4, 1987
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawAug 20, 1988

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend HR 1414, price-anderson amendments, to remove the liability limit of nuclear utilities.House · Jul 29, 1987
To amend HR 1414, price-anderson amendments, to establish a penalty system for those contractors who fail to…House · Jul 29, 1987
To amend HR 1414, price-anderson amendments, to prohibit the awarding of legal costs unless it was…House · Jul 30, 1987
To pass HR 1414, price-anderson amendments, a bill to amend and revise the atomic energy act of 1954 to…House · Jul 30, 1987
To amend HR 1414, price-anderson amendments act, to establish civil and criminal penalties for violations of…Senate · Mar 16, 1988
To table the metzenbaum, oh amendment to HR 1414, price-anderson amendments act, to require the recovery of…Senate · Mar 16, 1988
To amend HR 1414, price-anderson amendments act, to double the amount available to compensate victims of…Senate · Mar 16, 1988
To amend the mcclure, id amendment to HR 1414, price-anderson amendments act, to extend the energy…Senate · Mar 17, 1988
To amend HR 1414, price-anderson amendments act, to authorize indemnity for energy department contractors…Senate · Mar 17, 1988
To table the glenn, oh amendment to HR 1414, priceanderson amendments act, to create an independent…Senate · Mar 18, 1988
To table the glenn, oh amendment to HR 1414, the priceanderson amendments act, to create an independent…Senate · Mar 18, 1988
To adopt HR 1414, price-anderson amendments, to disapprove 15 of 16 Senate amendments and to agree on the…House · Aug 2, 1988

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