"Evacuation Plans for Nuclear Plant Inadequate" Congressional Record statement

Title

"Evacuation Plans for Nuclear Plant Inadequate" Congressional Record statement

Description

A Congressional Record statement by U.S. Congressman Les AuCoin titled "Evacuation Plans for Nuclear Plant Inadequate" given on November 14, 1979. In his statement, Congressman AuCoin advocated for required and tested emergency evacuation plans in order for nuclear plants to be licensed. Congressman AuCoin also included an article at the end of his statement to be added to the Congressional Record. The attached article was published in the Oregon Jounal on October 31, 1979 and is titled "Mock evacuation at Trojan was far from perfect." This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).

Creator

AuCoin, Les

Date: Display

November 14, 1979

Identifier

PUA_MS147_387

Subject

United States. Congress. House.
Legislators--United States
Bills, Legislative
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Energy policy
Nuclear energy

Place

United States

Copyright

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/

Source

Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives

Type

Text