SJRES221Referred to Committee

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the agreement for civilian nuclear cooperation between the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pursuant to section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.

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2026-10-15
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Jeff Merkley
Jeff Merkley
Democrat · OR · Senator
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Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2026-10-15

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S.J. Res. 221 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. J. RES. 221 Providing for congressional disapproval of the agreement for civilian nuclear cooperation between the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pursuant to section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 15, 2026 Mr. Merkley (for himself and Mr. Markey), under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, introduced the following joint resolution; which ordered was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval of the agreement for civilian nuclear cooperation between the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pursuant to section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, the Congress does not favor the proposed agreement for cooperation transmitted to the Congress by the President on September 14, 2026. <all>
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