# 115-hr-2278: Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2018

115-hr-2278, Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO); status Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 584. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-2278
- Congress: 115
- Title: Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2018
- Status: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 584.
- Introduced: 2017-05-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 to extend through FY2048 authorization for the Department of Energy to operate the Cheney disposal cell in Mesa County, Colorado.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2018-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-2278 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2278)

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