HRES 759 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 26, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 26, 2016
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) plays an indispensable role in strengthening global nuclear security.

Reaffirms that the United States has a vital interest in preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and securing nuclear materials.

Encourages the United States and other IAEA member states to ensure that the IAEA has the necessary resources carry out its duties.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 31, 2016 to Jun 14, 2016.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MASeth MoultonMay 31, 2016
D-LACedric L. RichmondJun 7, 2016
D-WADerek KilmerJun 7, 2016
D-MAJames P. McGovernJun 7, 2016
D-CAJim CostaJun 8, 2016
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyJun 14, 2016

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 26, 2016Introduced in House
  2. May 26, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 26, 2016Introduced in House

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