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S.Res. 179 (97th)

An resolution to improve the international nonproliferation regime.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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17 July 1981

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to with an amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 88-0. Record Vote No: 200.

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) confer on an urgent basis with other nuclear suppliers to consider tightening restrictions on dangerous nuclear trade through specified measures; (2) develop a strong and effective program for the improvement of the International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards regime through specified measures; (3) formulate and urge other countries to adopt a clear policy on enhanced international restrictions on dangerous nuclear trade and on improving the international safeguards regime; (4) call for a reevaluation of world nuclear energy policy; and (5) reaffirm U.S. policy to assist other countries in meeting their energy needs with nonnuclear energy alternatives.

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