Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 17 D cosponsors

SR 989 — U.S. Department of Energy (DOE); to reinstate and fully fund radiological and water quality protections for the Savannah River and surrounding communities; urge

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

A RESOLUTION urging the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to reinstate and fully fund radiological and water quality protections for the Savannah River and surrounding communities; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 230 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (230)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 989 do?
A RESOLUTION urging the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to reinstate and fully fund radiological and water quality protections for the Savannah River and surrounding communities; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SR 989?
SR 989 is sponsored by Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democrat), Kenya Wicks (Democrat), Harold Jones II (Democrat), Elena Parent (Democrat), Kim Jackson (Democrat), Ed Harbison (Democrat), Sheikh Rahman (Democrat), Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat), Nikki Merritt (Democrat), David Lucas (Democrat), Jaha Howard (Democrat), Donzella James (Democrat), Randal Mangham (Democrat), Gail Davenport (Democrat), Tonya Anderson (Democrat), Sally Harrell (Democrat), and Nan Orrock (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR 989?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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