42 U.S.C. § 10109
Biennial report on the spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste inventory in the United States
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 10109, Biennial report on the spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste inventory in the United States, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/482192
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The term “high-level radioactive waste” has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101).
The term “spent nuclear fuel” has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101).
The term “standard contract” has the meaning given the term “contract” in section 961.3 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation).
Not later than January 1, 2026, and biennially thereafter, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress a report that describes—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.