Responsible Containment Reauthorization Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-03-24T19:37:17Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4005 Responsible Containment Reauthorization Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Energy. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/24/2026, 7:37 PM

Summary of Bill S 4005

The bill, designated as S. 4005 in the 119th Congress and introduced on March 5, 2026, aims to amend the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 to prolong the authorization of a disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado until the site reaches its intended capacity for storage.

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Current Status of Bill S 4005

Bill S 4005 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2026. Bill S 4005 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 5, 2026. Bill S 4005's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of March 5, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4005

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Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4005

Responsible Containment Reauthorization Act of 2026

A bill to amend the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 to extend the authorization of a disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado, until the site is filled to designed capacity.