House Appropriators Support NRC Yucca Mountain License Application Review

摘要

In early June, the U.S. House of Representatives approved, with bipartisan support, an amendment to the En-ergy and Waste appropriations bill aimed at forcing the U.S Nuclear Regulatory Commission to complete its review of the U.S. Department of Energy's license application for operating a spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada.