Department of Energy Sensitive Country Foreign Visitors Moratorium Act of 1999

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Department of Energy Sensitive Country Foreign Visitors Moratorium Act of 1999 - Prohibits the Secretary of Energy from admitting to any Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory facility any individual who is a citizen of a country named on the current DOE sensitive countries list. Authorizes the Secretary to waive such prohibition on a case-by-case basis when considered necessary for national security, but requires prior notification to the congressional defense and intelligence committees, followed by a ten-day waiting period. Requires background checks on all foreign citizens before entry into a national laboratory.

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 April 1999

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• Introduced in Senate

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