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S.1234 - A bill to establish a new organization to manage nuclear waste, provide a consensual process for siting nuclear waste facilities, ensure adequate funding for managing nuclear waste, and for other purposes

See the bill, here.

The three sponsors of this bill, currently, are Republicans Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and Lamar Alexander (Tennessee), and Democrat Dianne Feinstein (California).

Murkowski is chairman of the U.S. Senate Natural Resources Committee.

Alexander is chairman of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Appropriations; Feinstein is the subcommittee's Ranking Democrat.