United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 197 (115th)
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
13 March 2017
Last action
18 May 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Sponsors
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], David Trott, Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
23 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives 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
13 March 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 March 2017 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- David Trott · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/197
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hres/197
- us · 115-hres-197 · source updated 23 January 2025