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H.R.1280: 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.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 31, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2012
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(Sec. 1) Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to include as requirements to be met by a cooperating party to an agreement for peaceful nuclear cooperation (section 123 agreement) in order to secure congressional approval of the agreement: (1) a prohibition on using equipment, material, or by product material acquired from any source in or for development of a nuclear explosive device; (2) limited access to facilities, equipment, or materials...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Rules
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 112-507, Part I.
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House Committee on Rules Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 1, 2012.
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Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for a period ending not later than Oct. 1, 2012.
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Committee on Rules discharged.
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Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 502.
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March 31, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) |