The Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act seeks to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act to require the Secretary of Energy to obtain consent from state governors, affected local governments, and Native American tribes before constructing a nuclear waste repository. This bill aims to ensure that communities hosting such facilities are fully informed and willing participants in the decision-making process. It emphasizes transparency, accountability, and consultation with stakeholders in managing nuclear waste disposal sites.
2023-02-14: Introduced in House
2023-02-14: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2023-02-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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