Source
(Pub. L. 94–437, title VIII, § 807, formerly title VII, § 707, as added Pub. L. 96–537, § 8(b), Dec. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 3179; amended Pub. L. 102–285, § 10(b), May 18, 1992, 106 Stat. 172; renumbered title VIII, § 807, and amended Pub. L. 102–573, title VII, § 701(a), (b), title VIII, § 813(b), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4572, 4590.)
Amendments
1992—Subsec. (f).
Pub. L. 102–573, § 813(b), struck out subsec. (f) which authorized appropriation of $300,000 to carry out the study as provided in subsec. (a), such amount to be expended by the date eighteen months after Dec. 17, 1980.
Change of Name
“United States Bureau of Mines” substituted for “Bureau of Mines” in subsec. (d)(1) pursuant to section 10(b) of
Pub. L. 102–285, set out as a note under section
1 of Title
30, Mineral Lands and Mining. For provisions relating to closure and transfer of functions of the United States Bureau of Mines, see note set out under section
1 of Title
30, Minerals and Mining.
Nuclear Resource Development Health Hazards; Study and Report
Pub. L. 100–713, title VII, § 717, Nov. 23, 1988,
102 Stat. 4837, provided that:
“(a) The Secretary of Health and Human Services (acting through the Indian Health Service), the Secretary of the Interior (acting through the Bureau of Indian Affairs), and the Secretary of Energy shall jointly conduct a study for the purpose of determining—
“(1) the number of active nuclear resource development sites on Indian lands in the United States;
“(2) the Federal agencies that carry out Federal responsibilities with respect to each such site;
“(3) the health hazards that exist as a result of such sites;
“(4) the remedial actions which have been undertaken with respect to such health hazards;
“(5) remedial actions that are needed with respect to such health hazards; and
“(6) the amount of funds that would be necessary each year to implement and maintain such needed remedial actions and the date by which the remedial actions would be implemented if sufficient funds were to provide for the remedial actions.
“(b) By no later than the date that is 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 23, 1988], a report shall be submitted to the Congress describing the findings and conclusions made as a result of carrying out the study required in subsection (a).”