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]

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.

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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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-13SenateReferred 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.

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