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- S.CON.RES.56
S.CON.RES.56: A concurrent resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, and supporting the closing of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced April 24, 1996
- Latest Major Action Oct. 4, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes April 26, 1996, as the tenth anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster. Calls upon the Government of Ukraine to continue its negotiations with the G-7 countries to implement the December 20, 1995, memorandum of understanding which calls for all nuclear reactors at Chernobyl to be shut down. Urges the President to: (1) support U.S. assistance to provide medical relief, humanitarian assistance, social impact planning,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
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| April 24, 1996 |
Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) |