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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.

USA115th CongressSRES-88| Senate 
| Updated: 3/15/2017
Debbie Stabenow

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (8)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Al Franken (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Canadian government should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin, (2) 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 (3) the President and the Secretary of State 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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Timeline
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1847)
  • March 15, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1847)

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HRES 115-197: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Canadian Government does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
CanadaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGreat LakesRadioactive wastes and releasesWater qualityWatersheds

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.

USA115th CongressSRES-88| Senate 
| Updated: 3/15/2017
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Canadian government should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin, (2) 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 (3) the President and the Secretary of State 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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Timeline
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1847)
  • March 15, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1847)
Debbie Stabenow

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (8)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Al Franken (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HRES 115-197: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Canadian Government does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CanadaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGreat LakesRadioactive wastes and releasesWater qualityWatersheds