U.S. Additional Protocol Implementation Act

Summary

U.S. Additional Protocol Implementation Act - Authorizes the President to: (1) implement this Act and the Protocol Additional to the Agreement between the United States of America and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the Application of Safeguards in the United States of America, with Annexes, signed in Vienna on June 12, 1998 (Additional Protocol); and (2) designate which federal agencies shall issue or amend and enforce regulations to implement this Act and the provisions of the Additional Protocol. Prohibits complementary access to any location in the United States pursuant to the Additional Protocol without the authorization of the U.S. Government. Authorizes complementary IAEA access in accordance with this Act to any location in the United States subject to access under the Additional Protocol. Prescribes complementary access procedures, including consents, warrants, and warrantless complementary access. Exempts information acquired by the U.S. Government under this Act or under the Additional Protocol from certain statutory disclosure requirements. Prescribes recordkeeping procedures. Sets forth civil and criminal penalties for: (1) recordkeeping violations; and (2) impeding authorized complementary access. Grants U.S. district courts jurisdiction over civil actions to restrain such violations and to compel actions required by this Act or the Additional Protocol. Directs the President to notify certain congressional committees of IAEA Board approval of wide-area environmental sampling for use as a safeguards verification tool. Prohibits the United States from permitting location-specific environmental sampling proposed by the IAEA in the United States unless the President has made specified determinations and reported to certain congressional committees.

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 April 2006

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 April 2006

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• Reported to Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 3 April 2006

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 3 April 2006

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