Uranium Mill Tailings Control Act of 1978: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session ... June 19, 20, and August 2, 1978 |
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Page 143 - Commission may determine to be inimical to the common defense and security, and (3) to govern any activity authorized pursuant to this Act, including standards and restrictions governing the design, location, and operation of facilities used in the conduct of such activity, in order to protect health and to minimize danger to life or property; j.
Page 70 - Commission issues regulations setting forth the scope, procedure, and limitations of the authority of each such board; b. establish by rule, regulation, or order, such standards and instructions to govern the possession and use of special nuclear material, source material, and byproduct material as the Commission may deem necessary or desirable to promote the common defense and security or to protect health or to minimize danger to life or property; c.
Page 217 - At the request of the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, we analyzed the Administration's National Energy Plan.
Page 309 - Paragraphs (4) and (5) shall not apply to the tax imposed by section 4064.". 16 (2) DENIAL OF REFUNDS FOR CERTAIN USES.— 17 Paragraph (2) of section 6416 (b) (relating to tax 1ft payments considered overpayments in the case of specified uses and resales) is amended by adding a new sentence at the end thereof to read as follows...
Page 178 - source material' means (1) uranium, thorium, or any other material which is determined by the Commission pursuant to the provisions of section 61 to be source material; or (2) ores containing one or more of the foregoing materials, in such concentration as the Commission may by regulation determine from time to time. "aa. The term 'special nuclear material...
Page 243 - As used in this chapter and sections 1346 (b) and 2401 (b) of this title, the term 'Federal agency' includes the executive departments, the military departments, independent establishments of the United States, and corporations primarily acting as instrumentalities or agencies of the United States, but does not include any contractor with the United States. " 'Employee of the government...
Page 179 - byproduct material' means (1) any radioactive material (except special nuclear material) yielded in or made radioactive by exposure to the radiation incident to the process of producing or utilizing special nuclear material...
Page 370 - If there is no further business to come before the committee, the committee stands adjourned.
Page 309 - State, may terminate or suspend its agreement with the State and reassert the licensing and regulatory authority vested in it under this Act, if the Commission finds that such termination or suspension is required to protect the public health and safety.
Page 243 - Sections 2, 3, 4, and 5 of this Act shall not apply to nonreservoir local flood control projects, beach erosion control projects, small boat harbor projects, hurricane protection projects, or to project areas or facilities authorized by law for...