Honorable Dan Schaefer
United States Representative, Colorado, Republican
Representative Schaefer, of the Sixth District of Colorado, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1983. He served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1977 to 1978 and in the Colorado Senate from 1979 to 1983. He is a member of the Commerce Committee and Chairman of the Energy and Power Subcommittee within that committee. He also serves on the Veterans’ Affairs Committee. The following is from the House floor debate of October 29, 1997, on H.R. 1270, the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1997.H.R. 1270 was developed by the Committee on Commerce in a bipartisan…
