Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 47 — Nuclear Non-Proliferation
§ 3224. Reevaluation of nuclear fuel cycle
Statutory text
The President shall take immediate initiatives to invite all nuclear supplier and recipient nations to reevaluate all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle, with emphasis on alternatives to an economy based on the separation of pure plutonium or the presence of high enriched uranium, methods to deal with spent fuel storage, and methods to improve the safeguards for existing nuclear technology. The President shall, in the first report required by section 3281 of this title, detail the progress of such international reevaluation.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978
Pub. L. 95–242 title I § 105 · 92 Stat. 120
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 3224
(Pub. L. 95–242, title I, § 105, Mar. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 123.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 95–242, title I, § 105, Mar. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 123.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 105. reevaluation of nuclear fuel cycle The President, shall take immediate initiatives to invite 22 USC 3224. all nuclear supplier and recipient nations to reevaluate all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle, with emphasis on alternatives to an economy based on the separation of pure plutonium or the presence of high enriched uranium, methods to deal with spent fuel storage, and methods to improve the safeguards for existing nuclear technology. The President shall, in the first report required by section 601, detail the progress of such international reevaluation.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective , except as otherwise provided and regardless of any requirements for the promulgation of implementing regulations, see section 603(c) of Pub. L. 95–242, set out as a note under section 3201 of this title.
Executive Documents
Delegation of Functions
Secretary of State responsible for performing functions vested in President under this section, see section 2(a) of Ex. Ord. No. 12058, , 43 F.R. 20947, set out as a note under section 3201 of this title.