    [United States Statutes at Large, Volume 128, 113th Congress, 2nd Session]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

    Public Law 113-228
    113th Congress

    An Act

    To provide for the approval of the Amendment to the Agreement Between
    the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for Cooperation on
    the Uses of Atomic Energy for Mutual Defense Purposes. <>

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
    United States of America in Congress assembled,
    SECTION 1. APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
    GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
    AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE
    UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND
    NORTHERN IRELAND FOR COOPERATION ON
    THE USES OF ATOMIC ENERGY FOR MUTUAL
    DEFENSE PURPOSES.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding the provisions for congressional
    consideration of a proposed agreement for cooperation in subsection d.
    of section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2153), the
    amendments to the Agreement Between the Government of the United States
    of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
    Northern Ireland for Cooperation on the Uses of Atomic Energy for Mutual
    Defense Purposes, done at Washington, July 22, 2014, and transmitted to
    Congress on July 24, 2014, including all portions thereof (hereinafter
    in this section referred to as the ``Amendment''), may be brought into
    effect on or after the date of the enactment of this Act as if all the
    requirements in such section 123 for consideration of the Amendment had
    been satisfied, subject to subsection (b) of this section.
    (b) Applicability of Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and Other Provisions
    of Law.--Upon coming into effect, the Amendment shall be subject to the
    provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.) and
    any other applicable United States law as if the Amendment had come into
    effect in accordance with the requirements of section 123 of the Atomic
    Energy Act of 1954.

    Approved December 16, 2014.

    LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 5681:
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    CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 160 (2014):
    Nov. 19, considered and passed House.
    Dec. 3, considered and passed Senate.