S.Amdt. 4313

SA 4313. Mr. PETERS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 2943, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle I of title X, add the following:

SEC. 1097. REPORT ON DEFENSE NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

(a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings:
(1) The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) provides
for the long term presence of the International Atomic Energy
Agency (IAEA) in Iran using modern technologies in Annex I,
section N.
(2) The JCPOA allows the IAEA to utilize on-line enrichment
measurement and electronic seals as well as other
internationally accepted modern technologies for inspection
and verification of compliance.
(b) Report.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Deputy Administrator for Defense
Nuclear Nonproliferation shall submit to Congress a report
that contains at a minimum the following elements:
(1) A description of ongoing, planned, and anticipated
defense nuclear nonproliferation research and development
projects and activities.
(2) A strategy for improving arms control agreement
verification capabilities, including improving the capability
and accuracy of nonproliferation verification technologies
that comply with the JCPOA.
(c) Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Defined.--The term
``Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action'' means the Joint
Comprehensive Plan of Action signed at Vienna on July

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14, 2015, by Iran and by France, Germany, the Russian
Federation, the People's Republic of China, the United
Kingdom, and the United States.
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