S.Res. 446 · 111th Congress

A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

Stage
Reported from committee
Sponsor
Bob Casey
Introduced
2010-03-08
Latest action
2010-04-13 · Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Summary

Reaffirms Senate support for the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

Urges the President to: (1) work to achieve universal Treaty compliance; and (2) ensure that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has the necessary resources to conduct its Treaty oversight responsibilities.

Encourages the President to work with: (1) international partners and Treaty states to promote the Model Additional Protocol to all Safeguards Agreements as the global standard for safeguards and a requirement for nuclear commerce; and (2) other Treaty states to strengthen compliance and enforcement mechanisms and develop collective responses in the U.N. Security Council and other multilateral fora to any notification of Treaty withdrawal.