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H.R.2133 / 103rd Congress

International Nonproliferation Safeguards Reform Act of 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.

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Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 17, 1993

International Nonproliferation Safeguards Reform Act of 1993 - Directs the Secretary of State, during FY 1994 and 1995, to provide additional assistance to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for: (1) the implementation by the IAEA of reforms to strengthen the effectiveness of IAEA safeguards; and (2) contributions to the IAEA Technical Assistance and Cooperation Fund. Conditions such assistance on the President's certification to the Congress that the IAEA is taking steps to implement such reforms. Requires the President to direct the U.S. representatives to the IAEA to work toward the early adoption of reforms, including: (1) improving access to nuclear facilities within non-nuclear weapon states; (2) increasing the transparency of internaional nuclear commerce; (3) improving access to information about nuclear activities of IAEA member states; and (4) examining the advisability of conducting less frequent inspections at nuclear facilities in member states which consent to short notice, unrestricted inspections and which accept construction or modification safeguards and agree not to place certain limitations on inspectors. Authorizes additional appropriations.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D–CA

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  • Foreign Affairs Committee
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    1. Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.

    2. Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.

    3. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    4. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1260)

    5. Introduced in House

    6. Introduced in House

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