House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Jobs, Not Waste Act of 2026
Official title: To terminate the Yucca Mountain licensing proceeding and require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit to Congress a study on the economic viability and job-creating benefits of alternative uses of the Yucca Mountain site, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 24, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Aug 24, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10143.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEE of Nevada, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 135, August 24, 2026, Page H5252):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 provides Congress with the power to ``make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 24, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 301 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10143, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/10143
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 2, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Susie Lee.
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- H.R. 869 (119th) Keep Our PACT Act
- H.R. 1573 (119th) Military and Educational Data Integration Act
- H.R. 3981 (119th) To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals.
- H.R. 2205 (119th) NEDD Act
- H.R. 3158 (119th) Help Hoover Dam Act
Related bills
- S. 5233 (119th) Jobs, Not Waste Act of 2026Identical bill
- S. 4324 (118th) Jobs, Not Waste Act of 2024Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.