legislation: 97-hr-4740

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bill_id	congress	bill_type	bill_number	title	policy_area	introduced_date	latest_action_date	latest_action_text	origin_chamber	sponsor_name	sponsor_state	sponsor_party	sponsor_bioguide_id	cosponsor_count	summary_text	update_date	url
97-hr-4740	97	hr	4740	Radioactive Waste Repository Restriction Act	Environmental Protection	1981-10-14	1981-10-28	Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.	House	Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5]	MS	R	L000447	0	Radioactive Waste Repository Restriction Act - Restricts the location of permanent radioactive waste repositories to land that, on or before October 14, 1981, is owned by the Federal Government and is used as a permanent radioactive waste storage site or a nuclear weapon test site. Prohibits the Secretary of Energy from recommending or approving sites in densely populated areas for the location of permanent radioactive waste repositories.	2025-08-29T19:49:13Z

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