Bill113th CongressFiled Sep 18, 2014International Affairs
S.Res. 565
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate 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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 18, 2014)
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.
What just happenedSep 18, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5797)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI](D-MI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 18, 2014
- Sep 18, 2014IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5797)
- Sep 18, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate