COMMITTEE ON

THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H.R. 668

TO DIRECT THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
TO PRESCRIBE REGULATIONS TO CONTROL RADIATION IN
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

APRIL 28, 1969

Printed for the use of the Committee on the District of Columbia

CONTENTS

H.R. 668 (Sisk), to direct the Council of the District of Columbia to pre- Page

scribe regulations to control radiation in the District of Columbia

STATEMENTS

Caulk, Dr. Ralph M., chairman, Radiology Department, Washington

Hospital Center, Washington, D.C., and former chairman, Radiological

Health Advisory Committee---

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; Dr. Ray T. Moore, Acting

Chief, Bureau of Radiological Health, Environmental Control Adminis-

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District of Columbia Government:

Grant, Dr. Murray, Director, Department of Public Health

Hope, Malcolm, Associate Director for Environmental Health

Little, Marshall, Chief, Radiological Health Division_

Robinson, William A., Assistant Corporation Counsel.

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Sisk, Hon. B. F., a Representative in Congress from the State of California_

MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD

Amendments proposed:

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare..

District of Columbia Department of Public Health.

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Dr. Ralph M. Caulk, Washington Hospital Center-

Caulk, Dr. Ralph M., chairman, Department of Radiology, Washington

Hospital Center, letter to Chairman Diggs, dated May 2, 1969-

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Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Hon. Robert H. Finch,

Secretary, letter to Chairman McMillan, dated April 17, 1969, reporting

on H.R. 668__.

District of Columbia Government:

Advisory Committee on Radiation.

Health Regulations, chapter 4, part 10, "Radiation Installations".
Letter to Chairman McMillan, dated March 27, 1969, reporting on
H.R. 668__ - .

Letter to Chairman Diggs, dated May 12, 1969, submitting proposed
amendments to H.R. 668___

State activities related to control of byproducts, source, and special

nuclear materials, fiscal year 1969 – –

State enabling acts for radiation protection, as of March 1, 1968-

State radiological health programs, fiscal year 1967-

Electronics Industries Association, John Sodolski, staff vice president,

Industrial Electronic Division, letter to Chairman Diggs, dated May 1,

1969___.

Sisk, Hon. B. F.:

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Letter dated April 28, 1969, to District of Columbia Commissioner

Walter E. Washington_-_

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States having enabling acts for ionizing radiation protection as of

March 1, 1969__.

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APPENDIX

Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 (Public Law 90–602,
H.R. 10790, approved Oct. 18, 1968).

H. Rept. 1166, report on H.R. 10790, excerpts from_

H. Rept. 1971, conference report on H.R. 10790, excerpts from