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House Appropriators Approve Extra Funding for Yucca in 2019 DOE Budget
The House Appropriations Committee again teed up an inter-chamber debate about the future of U.S. nuclear waste disposal this week when it voted along party lines to give the White House $100 million more than it sought in fiscal year 2019 for Yucca Mountain. In a Wednesday markup, the committee also shot down an amendment, again along party lines, that would have removed the bonus funding for Yucca and steered it toward other DOE programs. The committee voted 29-20 to send the bill to the House floor. It would provide DOE and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) with a combined $267 million in 2019 to restart the agency’s application to license Yucca…		 Upcoming Events

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House to Vote on its 2019 NDAA, Senate to Mark Up Its Version
The full House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on its version of the fiscal 2019 National Defense Appropriations Act (NDAA) this week. The Senate Armed Services subcommittees and full panel, meanwhile, will mark up their version of the annual military…
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Testing on Alternative for Hanford Waste Treatment Gets Boost in House
A project to advance testing on whether some radioactive waste at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site could be grouted rather than converted to glass would proceed under direction from legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives. On Wednesday, the…
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House Looks to Boost NRC Funding Levels
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission would get a sizable budget boost in fiscal 2019, almost entirely from funding for its review of the license application for the Yucca Mountain radioactive waste repository in Nevada, under the energy and water funding bill…
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No LANL Contract Award This Week; One More Bidder Confirmed
The week came and went without any announcement from the National Nuclear Security Administration about who would manage the Los Alamos National Laboratory for the next decade — but the identity of one more bidder was revealed to Nuclear Security…
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