[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 12, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3413-S3414]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 333. Mr. MERKLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in title XII, insert the 
     following:

     SEC. __. REQUIREMENTS FOR CIVILIAN NUCLEAR COOPERATION 
                   AGREEMENT WITH SAUDI ARABIA.

       The United States may not enter into a civilian nuclear 
     cooperation agreement under section 123 of the Atomic Energy 
     Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2153), commonly known as a ``123 
     Agreement'', unless the agreement--

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       (1) prohibits the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from enriching 
     uranium or separating plutonium on Saudi Arabian territory in 
     keeping with the strongest possible nonproliferation ``gold 
     standard''; and
       (2) requires the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to bring into 
     force the Additional Protocol with the International Atomic 
     Energy Agency.
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