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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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides that it is the sense of the Senate that— the Government of Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin. It relies on appropriations. The main policy areas are Energy and Foreign Policy.
Who Benefits and How
Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities and Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Provides that it is the sense of the Senate that— the Government of Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides that it is the sense of the Senate that— the Government of Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Foreign Policy
Primary Purpose
The bill provides that it is the sense of the Senate that— the Government of Canada should not allow a permanent nuclear waste repository to be built within the Great Lakes Basin.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMs. Stabenow (for herself, Mr. Peters, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Klobuchar, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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