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Union Calendar No. 719 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2389 
[Report No. 115–926] 
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 4, 2017 
Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. NADLER, Mr. HIGGINS of New York, and Ms. 
SLAUGHTER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 
Additional sponsors: Mr. DONOVAN and Mrs. LOWEY 
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on May 4, 2017] 
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A BILL 
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project, and 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. WEST VALLEY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT. 
(a) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 3(a) of the West Val-
ley Demonstration Project Act (Public Law 96–368; 42 
U.S.C. 2021a note) is amended by striking ‘‘$5,000,000 for 
the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981’’ and inserting 
‘‘$75,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028’’. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall sub-
mit to Congress a report that describes— 
(1) the volumes, origins, and types of radioactive 
waste at the Western New York Service Center in 
West Valley, New York; 
(2) what options have been identified for dis-
posal of each such type of radioactive waste; 
(3) what is known about the costs of, and time-
frames for, each such option; 
(4) the benefits and challenges of each such op-
tion, according to the State of New York and the De-
partment of Energy; and 
(5) as of the date of enactment of this Act— 
(A) how much has been spent on the dis-
posal of radioactive waste associated with the 
demonstration project prescribed by section 2(a) 
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of the West Valley Demonstration Project Act; 
and 
(B) what volumes and types of radioactive 
waste have been disposed of from the Western 
New York Service Center. 
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Union Calendar No. 719 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2389 
[Report No. 115–926] 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration 
project, and for other purposes. 
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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