HR 4266
106th Congress
House
International Affairs
Armed Forces and National Security
Arms control
Arms control agreements
East Asia
Energy
Export controls
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Government liability (International law)
Indemnity
Law
Liability for nuclear damages
North Korea
Nuclear energy
Nuclear exports
Nuclear nonproliferation
Nuclear power plant accidents
Nuclear reactors
Treaties
Prohibition on United States Government Liability for Nuclear Accidents in North Korea Act of 2000
Introduced: April 13, 2000
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 13, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Apr 13, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E563-564)
Apr 13, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prohibition on United States Government Liability for Nuclear Accidents in North Korea Act of 2000 - Amends the North Korea Threat Reduction Act of 1999 to prohibit the President and any Federal department, agency, or instrumentality, in supporting the provision of nuclear reactors to North Korea pursuant to the Agreed Framework, from entering into any international agreement, contract, or other arrangement, the purpose or effect of which is to impose liability on the U.S. Government, or otherwise require financial indemnity by it, for nuclear accidents that may occur at nuclear reactors provided to North Korea pursuant to the Agreed Framework.
Exempts from this prohibition any treaty subject to approval by the Senate under the U.S. Constitution.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1