Sec. 101. Monitored retrievable storage
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Section 141(b) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 ( 42 U.S.C. 10161(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— by striking 1985 and inserting 2019 ; and by striking the construction of ; in paragraph (2)— by amending subparagraph
(C)to read as follows: designs, specifications, and cost estimates sufficient to— solicit bids for the construction of one or more such facilities; and enable completion and operation of such a facility as soon as practicable; ; in subparagraph (D), by striking this Act. and inserting this Act; and ; and by adding at the end the following: options to enter into MRS agreements with respect to one or more monitored retrievable storage facilities. ; and by amending paragraph
(4)to read as follows: The Secretary shall, not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019 , publish a request for information to help the Secretary evaluate options for the Secretary to enter into MRS agreements with respect to one or more monitored retrievable storage facilities. . Section 141 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 ( 42 U.S.C. 10161 ) is further amended— in subsection (c)(2)— by striking If the Congress and all that follows through monitored retrievable storage facility, the and inserting The ; and by striking construction of such facility and inserting construction of a monitored retrievable storage facility ; and by striking subsections
(d)through (h). Section 2 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 ( 42 U.S.C. 10101 ) is amended— in paragraph (34), by striking the storage facility and inserting a storage facility ; and by adding at the end the following: The term MRS agreement means a cooperative agreement, contract, or other mechanism that the Secretary considers appropriate to support the storage of Department-owned civilian waste in one or more monitored retrievable storage facilities as authorized under section 142(b)(2). The term Department-owned civilian waste means high-level radioactive waste, or spent nuclear fuel, resulting from civilian nuclear activities, to which the Department holds title. . Section 146 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 ( 42 U.S.C. 10166 ) is amended— in subsection (a), by striking such subsection and inserting subsection
(f)of such section ; and in subsection (b), by striking this subsection and inserting this section .
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