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H.R. 4808 · 101st Congress · enacted

Solar, Wind, Waste, and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act of 1990

Became Public Law No: 101-575.

Latest official action 1990-11-15 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Solar, Wind, Waste, and Geothermal Power Production Incentives Act of 1990 - Amends the Public Utility and Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) and the Federal Power Act to remove the size limitations placed upon solar, wind, and geothermal facilities eligible for PURPA regulatory benefits. Sets forth general qualification, certification application, and construction deadline requirements for such facilities. Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to modify the definition of a uranium enrichment production facility to preclude any equipment or device capable of separating uranium isotopes or enriching uranium in isotope 235. Directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to prescribe regulations for the control, ownership, or possession of any equipment or device, or important component part specifically designed for such equipment, capable of separating uranium isotopes or enriching uranium in isotope 235. Establishes criminal penalties for the sabotage of a uranium enrichment facility licensed by the Commission. Declares that the issuance of a uranium enrichment facility license shall be considered a major Federal action requiring an environmental impact statement. Sets forth certain licensing requirements, including: (1) a single adjudicatory hearing on the record; (2) Commission inspection prior to facility operation; and (3) liability insurance on the part of the licensee (in…

Congressional Research Service · 1990-10-27

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Politicians behind the bill

Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.

23 of 23 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.

PAC donors to the listed sponsors

These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.

A NEW DIRECTION PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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ADVANCING DEMOCRACY AND MOBILIZATION PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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BLUE WAVE PROJECT$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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COMMON GROUND PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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FORWARD TOGETHER PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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GIDDY UP PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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GRANITE VALUES PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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HAWAII PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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HEALTH JOBS JUSTICE$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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HOOPS PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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I GOT YOUR BACK PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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IN OUR HANDS$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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LOBO PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NARRAGANSETT BAY PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC)$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NIXON PEABODY LLP PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NUTMEG PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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OCEANS PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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OFF THE SIDELINES PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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PEOPLE'S VOICE PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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PERIMETER PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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PINEAPPLE PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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PURPOSE PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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REV UP PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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TURQUOISE PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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VICTORY NOW PAC$10,000

Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000

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INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$9,000
ALSOPAC$7,500
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$7,500
DEFEND THE DREAM$7,500
NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$7,500
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)$7,000
AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)$6,000

The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.

What happened after enactment?

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Measured outcome: not established
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