[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 8 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
S.8
One Hundred Fourteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
the fourth day of January, two thousand and sixteen
An Act
To provide for the approval of the Agreement for Cooperation Between the
Government of the United States of America and the Government of the
Kingdom of Norway Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT
OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF
NORWAY CONCERNING PEACEFUL USES OF NUCLEAR ENERGY.
(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
Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States
of America and the Government of the Kingdom of Norway Concerning
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, done at Washington June 11, 2016, may
be brought into effect on or after the date of the enactment of this
Act, as if all the requirements in such section for consideration of
such agreement had been satisfied, subject to subsection (b).
(b) Applicability of Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and Other Provisions
of Law.--Upon entering into effect, the agreement referred to in
subsection (a) 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 such agreement had come into effect in accordance with
the requirements of section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42
U.S.C. 2153).
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.