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Sec. 3117 · H.R. 8800

Prohibition relating to reclassification of high-level waste

Division C — Department of Energy National Security Authorizations and Other Authorizations › Title XXXI — Department of Energy National Security Programs › Subtitle B — Program Authorizations, Restrictions, and Limitations

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Committee version · Sec. 3117

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of Energy may be obligated or expended by the Secretary of Energy to apply the interpretation of high-level radioactive waste described in the notice published by the Secretary titled Supplemental Notice Concerning U.S. Department of Energy Interpretation of High-Level Radioactive Waste (84 Fed. Reg. 26835), or successor notice, with respect to such waste located in the State of Washington.

•HR 8800 RHSEC. 3117
Passed the House · Sec. 3117

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of Energy may be obligated or expended by the Secretary of Energy to apply the interpretation of high-level radioactive waste described in the notice published by the Secretary titled Supplemental Notice Concerning U.S. Department of Energy Interpretation of High-Level Radioactive Waste (84 Fed. Reg. 26835), or successor notice, with respect to such waste located in the State of Washington.

•HR 8800 EHSEC. 3117

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