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115-hr-4675115th Congress

Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

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Summary

Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Energy to carry out a research program on low-dose radiation to enhance the scientific understanding of the effects of exposure and to improve risk-assessment and risk-management methods. "Low-dose radiation" is defined as a dose less than 100 millisieverts. (The Nuclear Regulatory Commission limits an adult's annual occupational radiation dose to 50 millisieverts.)

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

KS • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/18/2017

  • LAMAR SMITH

    TX • R

    Sponsored 12/18/2017

  • Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 12/18/2017

  • Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 2/13/2018

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