US·Bill·112th Congress

S 109

Died in committee

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign countries, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2011-01-25Last action 2011-02-03 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.Committees Senate Committee on Finance, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Sponsor

Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV]R

Cosponsors

None

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Died in committee

The 112th Congress ended on 2013-01-03. This bill was in committee when the session adjourned and did not advance to enactment.

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

✗

In Committee

Passed Chamber

Enacted / Signed

Action History

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2011-01-25 · Senate

Introduced in Senate

2011-01-25 · Library of Congress

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2011-02-03 · Senate

Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

2011-02-03 · Senate

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Summary

Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of an agreement for peaceful nuclear cooperation (section 123 agreement). (Under current law such an agreement becomes effective unless Congress disapproves it within a specified time period.)

Directs the President to keep the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations fully informed of any initiative or negotiations relating to a new or amended section 123 agreement.

Full Bill Text

https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/s/109

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