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Support for International Atomic Energy Agency in Combating Nuclear Threats

The U.S. Senate expresses support for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), emphasizing its crucial role in global nuclear security. Citizens can feel safer knowing that the U.S. supports efforts to prevent nuclear weapons proliferation and secure nuclear materials, reducing the risk of radiological terrorism.
Key points
Strengthening Global Security: The U.S. Senate recognizes the IAEA as indispensable in preventing nuclear weapons proliferation and securing nuclear materials.
Financial and Technical Support: The U.S. and other countries are encouraged to provide the IAEA with sufficient resources, including through the Nuclear Security Fund, to effectively carry out its duties.
Reducing Terrorism Risk: IAEA efforts help protect nuclear and radiological materials, reducing the risk of their use by rogue groups.
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Print number: 117_SRES_466
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2021-12-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_466.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Strengthening Global Security: The U.S. Senate recognizes the IAEA as indispensable in preventing nuclear weapons proliferation and securing nuclear materials.
  • Financial and Technical Support: The U.S. and other countries are encouraged to provide the IAEA with sufficient resources, including through the Nuclear Security Fund, to effectively carry out its duties.
  • Reducing Terrorism Risk: IAEA efforts help protect nuclear and radiological materials, reducing the risk of their use by rogue groups.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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