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Stranded act of 2019
Stranded Act of 2019
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Bill overview
This bill, the Stranded Act of 2019, aims to provide economic relief to communities affected by the long-term storage of nuclear waste. It establishes a prize competition for innovative solutions, creates a task force to study resources and develop economic plans, and offers grant programs to offset the economic impacts of stranded nuclear waste near decommissioned or decommissioning nuclear power plants. The bill seeks to address the challenges faced by these communities due to the legacy of nuclear waste storage.
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Angus S., Jr. King
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