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Senate passes bill to preserve Hanford's B Reactor


Senate Passes Cantwell Legislation to Preserve Hanford's B Reactor

Bipartisan provision to create Manhattan Project National Historical Park headed for President's signature. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. ...

Senate passes bill to preserve Hanford's B Reactor

SPOKANE - Legislation to preserve Hanford's B Reactor as a part of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park was passed Friday by the U.S. Senate.

Senate Passes Cantwell's Hanford B Reactor Historic Site Proposal

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Senate passed Sen. Maria Cantwell's (D-WA) bipartisan proposal to preserve the site of Hanford's historic B Reactor. "Today's ...

B Reactor: Preserving a Transformative Piece of U.S. History

This EM story focuses on the Manhattan Project, the origin of EM's nuclear cleanup mission.

House Committee Approves Manhattan Project Park Bill

On April 24, 2013, the House Committee on Natural Resources approved H.R. 1208, the Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act, by unanimous consent.

B Reactor - Hanford Site

The B Reactor National Historic Landmark at the Hanford Site in southeastern Washington state was the world's first full-scale plutonium ...

Legislation to Preserve Hanford's B Reactor | Archives - KNDU

NBCRightNow.com -- Two U.S. senators are putting a bill to preserve the Hanford's B Reactor back on the table.U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell ...

B Reactor, Hanford Site - Washington Trust for Historic Preservation

B Reactor is the world's first full-scale plutonium production nuclear reactor. It was constructed in only 13 months, from October 1943 to September 1944.

U.S. Senate approves study of Manhattan Project sites as parks

The U.S. Senate yesterday approved a bill requiring the federal government to study the...

Hanford B Reactor park bill defeated, but not dead yet - Tri-City Herald

A House bill that would have made Hanford's B Reactor part of a new national park failed to pass Thursday under a suspension of the rules.

Senate Report 113-65 - MANHATTAN PROJECT NATIONAL PARK

In the 112th Congress, a similar bill, S. 3300 ... vote of a quorum present, recommends that the Senate pass S. ... preserve and protect the historic resources.

Hanford Site's B Reactor Celebrates 80 Years of Innovation

Eighty years ago, in the arid expanse of southeastern Washington state, history was quietly — and powerfully — made at the Hanford Site.

Hanford Site - Wikipedia

The Hanford Site is a decommissioned nuclear production complex operated by the United States federal government on the Columbia River in Benton County in ...

Hanford's B Reactor closer to becoming national park

The bill includes language that would create a Manhattan Project National Historical Park. The staff of Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., said ...

Senate passes Manhattan Project park bill that includes Oak Ridge

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill to set up a Manhattan Project National Historical Park that includes Oak Ridge, a once-secret city that ...

B Reactor bill goes to full U.S. House - Tri-City Herald

Legislation to make Hanford's historic B Reactor part of a new Manhattan Project National Historical Park was approved by a House committee ...

National Defense Bill Includes Museum At Hanford's B-Reactor

That would include a museum at Hanford and other historical sites. Support Local Journalism. The majority of funding needed to keep KNKX online ...

U.S. Congress Working to Make Hanford B Reactor a National Park

The House Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation will hold a legislative hearing Friday, April 12 on Doc Hastings' bill to ...

Congressional Record, Volume 158 Issue 127 ... - GovInfo

[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 127 (Wednesday, September 19, 2012)] [House] [Pages H6128-H6132] From the Congressional Record ...

Manhattan Project Park in the News - Atomic Heritage Foundation

On December 12, Congress passed the Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act as part of the 2015 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).