House Bill 1138
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project, and for other purposes.
Became Law
Became Public Law 116-95 on Dec 20, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1138
Congress
116
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
checkPassed on March 5, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2330-2331)
Summary
This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 the West Valley Demonstration Project located in West Valley, New York.
The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on the volumes, origins, and types of radioactive waste at the West Valley Demonstration Project and the options for disposal of such waste.
August 16, 2019
March 6, 2019
March 5, 2019
February 11, 2019
12/20/2019
Became Public Law No: 116-95.
12/20/2019
Signed by President.
12/19/2019
Presented to President.
12/03/2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/02/2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6790)
12/02/2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6790)
08/16/2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 171.
08/16/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2019 without amendment. With written report No. 116-69.
07/16/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
07/09/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-327.
03/06/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
03/05/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/05/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2330-2331)
03/05/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2330-2331)
03/05/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1138.
03/05/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2330-2332)
03/05/2019
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/12/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
02/11/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
02/11/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:03:27 PM