Russian Fissile Materials Disposition Loan Guarantee Act of 2001

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Bill Number

HR 3290

Introduced

Nov 14, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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Armed Forces and National Security Arms control agreements Economics and Public Finance Energy Environmental Protection Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Fissionable materials Foreign loans Foreign Trade and International Finance Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) International Affairs International control of nuclear power Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear security measures Plutonium Russia Trade agreements Uranium Uranium enrichment

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Russian Fissile Materials Disposition Loan Guarantee Act of 2001 - Authorizes the Secretary of Energy, with the President's approval, to guarantee loans (principal and up to three percent per year on interest) made to the Government of the Russian Federation for: (1) retirement of the sovereign debt of the Russian Federation; and (2) nuclear nonproliferation programs and activities. Sets forth certain guaranteed loan requirements.

Mandates allocation of certain funds each fiscal year to cover the expenses of the International Atomic Energy Agency in implementing and maintaining safeguards at a Russian facility on specified metric tons of weapons-usable plutonium and highly enriched uranium.

Actions

Nov 14, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Nov 14, 2001

Introduced in House

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