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S.Res. 88 (115th)

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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Introduced

15 March 2017

Last action

15 March 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1847)

Sponsors

Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

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

  1. 15 March 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1847)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 March 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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