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FL S1706

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Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Maria Sachs

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress to stop increases in federal loan guarantees for new nuclear energy facilities and rescind remaining funds.
  • Calls for elimination of funding for mixed oxide plutonium fuel fabrication plants.
  • Requests Congress support energy efficiency and renewable energy sources, fund nuclear waste immobilization, and increase environmental cleanup program funding.
  • Urges the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to enact a moratorium on nuclear waste operations until safe transport and permanent storage methods are established and nuclear plants are secured against terrorist attacks.
  • Directs the Department of Energy to monitor compliance with cleanup agreements and requests a nationwide study by national security agencies to determine the optimal energy mix for national security.

Legislative Description

Energy

Last Action

Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities1/15/2016

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