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Saudi Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 2019

Introduced: February 28, 2019 Introduced by: Sherman, Brad Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 28, 2019
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Saudi Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 2019

This bill imposes requirements that must be fulfilled before a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia may come into effect.

Before such an agreement may come into effect (1) the President must report to Congress on various topics, including whether Saudi Arabia has been transparent in its investigation into the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi; and (2) Congress must enact a joint resolution stating approval of the agreement.

What's happening now February 28, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 8
Trone, David
· Nov 9, 2020
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Aug 2, 2019
Eshoo, Anna
· Jul 24, 2019
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · May 1, 2019
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Apr 4, 2019
Cicilline, David
· Mar 28, 2019
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 28, 2019
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Mar 28, 2019
Lowenthal, Alan
· Mar 28, 2019
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 28, 2019
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Mar 28, 2019
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 28, 2019
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Mar 28, 2019
Yoho, Ted
· Feb 28, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1471: Saudi Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1471/
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"H.R. 1471: Saudi Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1471/.
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H.R. 1471, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1471/.
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