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S. 2800 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

An original bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 with respect to the Office of Nuclear Waste Negotiator and the Monitored Retrievable Storage Commission.

S. 2800 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Sep 16, 1988, sponsored by John Johnston Jr.. Congress held 1 roll call vote 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
Sep 16, 1988
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 100-507

Sponsor

John Johnston Jr. (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 16, 1988
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 18, 1988

Every roll call vote on this bill

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