Reclaiming my time, the committee report on H.R. 1905 also states the Department should anticipate enactment of expanded authority to accept waste for interim storage and should refocus the civilian radioactive waste program accordingly. I want to assure the gentleman from Indiana that the Committee on Commerce will soon take up the legislation to direct DOE to develop an interim storage site. I thank the gentleman for engaging in this colloquy.
Discussing the committee report on H.R. 1905 regarding radioactive waste management.
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