H.R. 6411: To provide for the approval of the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
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H.R. 6411: To provide for the approval of the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
111th Congress · introduced 2010-11-16 · International Affairs · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2010-11-16 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
To provide for the approval of the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
Plain summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, done at New York May 4, 2010, to become effective on or after October 8, 2010, as if the congressional review requirements under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 had been satisfied. Subjects such Agreement to the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and any other applicable U.S. law as if it had come into effect in accordance with such congressional review requirements.
Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
To provide for the approval of the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)
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Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] · 5 cosponsors
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Brad Sherman (D-CA)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111hr6411.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/hr>
Record fed-us-cong111-hr6411 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111