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Congress Approves Authorizing Legislation for India Nuclear Agreement; President Issues Signing Statement

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 101 , Issue 2 , April 2007 , pp. 496 - 499
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2007

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1 Pub. L. No. 109-401, 120 Stat. 2726 (Dec. 18, 2006). A Congressional Research Service report on the act’s legislative history, comparing its final text to the administration’s proposals, is at <http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/78422.pdf=. See Peter, Baker, Bush Signs India Nuclear Law, Wash. Post, Dec. 19, 2006, at A3 Google Scholar; Sheryl Gay, Stolberg, Reversing Ban, Bush Approves Deal with India for Nuclear Sales, N.Y. Times, Dec. 20, 2006, at A8.Google Scholar

2 42 U.S.C. §§2011-2297h-13 (2000).

3 42U.S.C. §2153.

4 Srcjohn R. Crook, Contemporary Practice of the United States, 99 AJIL 912 (2005) & 100 AJIL 717 (2006).

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7 §104(d)(4).

8 §104(d)(5).

9 [Editor’s Note: Subsection 123a(2) and section 128 of the Atomic Energy Act require that non-nuclear weapons states have full-scope International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards as a precondition for U.S. nuclear cooperation.]

10 [Editor’s Note: Section 129 requires the United States to end nuclear exports to non-nuclear weapon states that tested nuclear weapons after 1978.]

11 President’s Statement on H.R. 5682, the “Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of 2006” (Dec. 18, 2007), at <http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/12/20061218-12.html=.