§ 2022. — Purpose of participation; reports to Congress.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC2022]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 28--INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY PARTICIPATION
Sec. 2022. Purpose of participation; reports to Congress
The participation of the United States in the International Atomic
Energy Agency shall be consistent with and in furtherance of the
purposes of the Agency set forth in its Statute and the policy
concerning the development, use, and control of atomic energy set forth
in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended [42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.].
The President shall, from time to time as occasion may require, but not
less than once each year, make reports to the Congress on the activities
of the International Atomic Energy Agency and on the participation of
the United States therein. In addition to any other requirements of law,
the Department of State and the Atomic Energy Commission shall keep the
Committees on Energy and Commerce and on Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives and the Committees on Energy and Natural Resources and
on Foreign Relations of the Senate, as appropriate, currently informed
with respect to the activities of the Agency and the participation of
the United States therein.
(Pub. L. 85-177, Sec. 3, Aug. 28, 1957, 71 Stat. 453; Pub. L. 103-437,
Sec. 9(b), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4588.)
Repeal of Reporting Requirement
Pub. L. 89-348, Sec. 1(20), Nov. 8, 1965, 79 Stat. 1311,
repealed provisions of this section which directed President to
report to Congress not less than once each year on activities of
International Atomic Energy Agency and on participation of United
States therein.
Amendments
1994--Pub. L. 103-437 substituted ``Committees on Energy and
Commerce and on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the
Committees on Energy and Natural Resources and on Foreign Relations of
the Senate'' for ``Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, the House Committee
on Foreign Affairs, and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations''.
Change of Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce of House of Representatives treated
as referring to Committee on Commerce of House of Representatives and
Committee on Foreign Affairs of House of Representatives treated as
referring to Committee on International Relations of House of
Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a note
preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress. Committee on Commerce of
House of Representatives changed to Committee on Energy and Commerce of
House of Representatives, and jurisdiction over matters relating to
securities and exchanges and insurance generally transferred to
Committee on Financial Services of House of Representatives by House
Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Jan. 3, 2001.
References in Text
Statute, referred to in text, is the ``Statute of the International
Atomic Energy Agency''.
The Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, referred to in text, is
act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, as added by act Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073,
Sec. 1, 68 Stat. 921, and amended, which is classified generally to
chapter 23 (Sec. 2011 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and
Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short
Title note set out under section 2011 of Title 42 and Tables.
Transfer of Functions
Atomic Energy Commission abolished and functions transferred by
sections 5814 and 5841 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. See,
also, Transfer of Functions notes set out under those sections.
Termination of Authority Under This Section
Authority under this section to terminate if Senate refuses its
advice and consent by a formal vote to an amendment to the Statute of
the Agency, see section 2026 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 2026 of this title.
