‘‘(IV) any United States efforts 
to help India develop a strategic re-
serve of nuclear fuel as called for in 
Article 2(2)(e.) of the Agreement; 
‘‘(V) any United States efforts to 
fulfill political commitments made in 
Article 5(6) of the Agreement; 
‘‘(VI) any negotiations that have 
occurred or are ongoing under Article 
6(iii.) of the Agreement; and 
‘‘(VII) any transfers beyond the 
territorial jurisdiction of India pursu-
ant to Article 7(2) of the Agreement, 
including a listing of the receiving 
country of each such transfer; 
‘‘(iii) an analysis of— 
‘‘(I) any instances in which the 
United States or India requested con-
sultations arising from concerns over 
compliance with the provisions of Ar-
ticle 7(1) of the Agreement, and the 
results of such consultations; and 
‘‘(II) any matters not otherwise 
identified in this report that have be-
come the subject of consultations pur-
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suant to Article 13(2) of the Agree-
ment, and a statement as to whether 
such matters were resolved by the end 
of the reporting period; and 
‘‘(iv) a statement as to whether— 
‘‘(I) any consultations are ex-
pected to occur under Article 16(5) of 
the Agreement; and 
‘‘(II) any enrichment is being 
carried out pursuant to Article 6 of 
the Agreement.’’. 
TITLE 
II—STRENGTHENING 
UNITED 
STATES 
NON-
PROLIFERATION LAW RELAT-
ING TO PEACEFUL NUCLEAR 
COOPERATION 
SEC. 201. PROCEDURES REGARDING A SUBSEQUENT AR-
RANGEMENT ON REPROCESSING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding section 131 of 
the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2160), no pro-
posed subsequent arrangement concerning arrangements 
and procedures regarding reprocessing or other alteration 
in form or content, as provided for in Article 6 of the 
Agreement, shall take effect until the requirements speci-
fied in subsection (b) are met. 
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(b) REQUIREMENTS.—The requirements referred to 
in subsection (a) are the following: 
(1) The President transmits to the appropriate 
congressional committees a report containing— 
(A) the reasons for entering into such pro-
posed subsequent arrangement; 
(B) a detailed description, including the 
text, of such proposed subsequent arrangement; 
and 
(C) a certification that the United States 
will pursue efforts to ensure that any other na-
tion that permits India to reprocess or other-
wise alter in form or content nuclear material 
that the nation has transferred to India or nu-
clear material and by-product material used in 
or produced through the use of nuclear mate-
rial, non-nuclear material, or equipment that it 
has transferred to India requires India to do so 
under similar arrangements and procedures. 
(2) A period of 30 days of continuous session 
(as defined by section 130 g.(2) of the Atomic En-
ergy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2159 (g)(2)) has 
elapsed after transmittal of the report required 
under paragraph (1). 
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(c) 
RESOLUTION
OF
DISAPPROVAL.—Notwith-
standing the requirements in subsection (b) having been 
met, a subsequent arrangement referred to in subsection 
(a) shall not become effective if during the time specified 
in subsection (b)(2), Congress adopts, and there is en-
acted, a joint resolution stating in substance that Con-
gress does not favor such subsequent arrangement. Any 
such resolution shall be considered pursuant to the proce-
dures set forth in section 130 i. of the Atomic Energy Act 
of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2159 (i)), as amended by section 205 
of this Act. 
SEC. 202. INITIATIVES AND NEGOTIATIONS RELATING TO 
AGREEMENTS FOR PEACEFUL NUCLEAR CO-
OPERATION. 
Section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 
U.S.C. 2153) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘e. The President shall keep the Com-
mittee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Foreign Re-
lations of the Senate fully and currently in-
formed of any initiative or negotiations relating 
to a new or amended agreement for peaceful 
nuclear cooperation pursuant to this section 
(except an agreement arranged pursuant to sec-
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tion 91 c., 144 b., 144 c., or 144 d., or an 
amendment thereto).’’. 
SEC. 203. ACTIONS REQUIRED FOR RESUMPTION OF 
PEACEFUL NUCLEAR COOPERATION. 
Section 129 a. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 
U.S.C. 2158 (a)) is amended by striking ‘‘Congress adopts 
a concurrent resolution’’ and inserting ‘‘Congress adopts, 
and there is enacted, a joint resolution’’. 
SEC. 204. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT POLICY AT THE 
NUCLEAR SUPPLIERS GROUP TO STRENGTH-
EN THE INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR NON-
PROLIFERATION REGIME. 
(a) CERTIFICATION.—Before exchanging diplomatic 
notes pursuant to Article 16(1) of the Agreement, the 
President shall certify to the appropriate congressional 
committees that it is the policy of the United States to 
work with members of the Nuclear Suppliers Group 
(NSG), individually and collectively, to agree to further 
restrict the transfers of equipment and technology related 
to the enrichment of uranium and reprocessing of spent 
nuclear fuel. 
(b) PEACEFUL USE ASSURANCES FOR CERTAIN BY- 
PRODUCT
MATERIAL.—The President shall seek to 
achieve, by the earliest possible date, either within the 
NSG or with relevant NSG Participating Governments, 
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