US SR134 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on April 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-13 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2112)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-13 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2112)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin. Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that: the Canadian government should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin, the President and the Secretary of State should take appropriate action to work with the Canadian government to prevent a permanent nuclear waste repository from being built there, and the President and the Secretary should work together with their Canadian government counterparts on a safe and responsible solution for the long-term storage of nuclear waste.
Title
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
Sponsors
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-04-13 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2112) |
Same As/Similar To
HR194 (Same As) 2015-05-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Subjects
Canada
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Great Lakes
International affairs
Radioactive wastes and releases
Water quality
Watersheds
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Great Lakes
International affairs
Radioactive wastes and releases
Water quality
Watersheds
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/134/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres134/BILLS-114sres134is.pdf |