RADIATION CONTROL

HEARING

BEFORE

SUBCOMMITTEE NO. 2

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H.R. 668

TO DIRECT THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
TO PRESCRIBE REGULATIONS TO CONTROL RADIATION IN
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

APRIL 28, 1969

Printed for the use of the Committee on the District of Columbia

CONTENTS

H.R. 668 (Sisk), to direct the Council of the District of Columbia to pre-

scribe regulations to control radiation in the District of Columbia___

STATEMENTS

Caulk, Dr. Ralph M., chairman, Radiology Department, Washington

Hospital Center, Washington, D.C., and former chairman, Radiological

Health Advisory Committee-

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; Dr. Ray T. Moore, Acting

Chief, Bureau of Radiological Health, Environmental Control Adminis-

tration__

District of Columbia Government:

Grant, Dr. Murray, Director, Department of Public Health

Hope, Malcolm, Associate Director for Environmental Health_

Little, Marshall, Chief, Radiological Health Division..

Robinson, William A., Assistant Corporation Counsel.

Sisk, Hon. B. F., a Representative in Congress from the State of California_

Amendments proposed:

MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare-

District of Columbia Department of Public Health.

Dr. Ralph M. Caulk, Washington Hospital Center..

Caulk, Dr. Ralph M., chairman, Department of Radiology, Washington
Hospital Center, letter to Chairman Diggs, dated May 2, 1969-

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Hon. Robert H. Finch,

Secretary, letter to Chairman McMillan, dated April 17, 1969, reporting

on H.R. 668____

District of Columbia Government:

Advisory Committee on Radiation

Health Regulations, chapter 4, part 10, "Radiation Installations".

Letter to Chairman McMillan, dated March 27, 1969, reporting on

H.R. 668-...

Letter to Chairman Diggs, dated May 12, 1969, submitting proposed

amendments to H.R. 668...

State activities related to control of byproducts, source, and special

nuclear materials, fiscal year 1969_ _

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State enabling acts for radiation protection, as of March 1, 1968-

State radiological health programs, fiscal year 1967-

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34

Electronics Industries Association, John Sodolski, staff vice president,

Industrial Electronic Division, letter to Chairman Diggs, dated May 1,

1969.

Sisk, Hon. B. F.:

41

Letter dated April 28, 1969, to District of Columbia Commissioner

Walter E. Washington...

5

States having enabling acts for ionizing radiation protection as of

March 1, 1969.

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APPENDIX

Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 (Public Law 90–602,
H.R. 10790, approved Oct. 18, 1968)..

H. Rept. 1166, report on H.R. 10790, excerpts from__

H. Rept. 1971, conference report on H.R. 10790, excerpts from..