US SB2338 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Export-Import Bank from financing Saudi Arabia's importation of nuclear technology, equipment, fuel, materials, or other goods unless Saudi Arabia (1) puts a nuclear cooperation agreement into effect, (2) signs and implements an Additional Protocol to its Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency, and (3) commits to not possess nuclear facilities within its territory or engage in nuclear enrichment or reprocessing.
Title
Preventing Nuclear Proliferation in Saudi Arabia Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
Subjects
Arms control and nonproliferation
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Foreign trade and international finance
Government lending and loan guarantees
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Middle East
Nuclear power
Saudi Arabia
Technology transfer and commercialization
Trade agreements and negotiations
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Foreign trade and international finance
Government lending and loan guarantees
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Middle East
Nuclear power
Saudi Arabia
Technology transfer and commercialization
Trade agreements and negotiations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2338/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2338/BILLS-116s2338is.pdf |
