#aacth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,j4 ,,res4 #cf ,,joint ,,resolution ,relating to the approval and implementation of the proposed agreement for nuclear cooperation between the ,united ,states and the ,socialist ,republic of ,vietnam4 #a4 ,approval 7a7 ,congress does favor the ,agreement for ,cooperation ,between the ,government of the ,united ,states of ,america and the ,government of the ,socialist ,republic of ,vietnam ,concerning ,peaceful ,uses of ,nuclear ,energy1 signed on ,may #f1 #bjad1 in this joint resolution referred to as the ,agreement4 7b7 ,notwithstanding section #abc of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #baec71 the ,agreement becomes effective in accordance with the provisions of this joint resolution and other applicable provisions of law4 #b4 ,thirty-year limit on civil nuclear engagement 7a7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 no funds may be used to implement any aspect of an agreement for civil nuclear cooperation pursuant to section #abc of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #baec7 after the date that is #cj years after the date of entry into force of such agreement unless-- 7#a7 the ,president1 within the final five years of the agreement1 has certified to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives that the party to such agreement has continued to fulfill the terms and conditions of the agreement and that the agreement continues to be in the interest of the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 ,congress enacts a joint resolution permitting the continuation of the agreement for an additional period of not more than #cj years4 7b7 ,the restriction in subsection 7a7 shall not apply to-- 7#a7 any agreement that had entered into force as of ,august #a1 #bjad2 7#b7 any agreement with the ,taipei ,economic and ,cultural ,representative ,office in the ,united ,states 7,,tecro7 or the ,international ,atomic ,energy ,agency 7,,iaea72 or 7#c7 any amendment to an agreement described in paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b74 #c4 ,applicable law ,each proposed nuclear export pursuant to an agreement shall be subject to ,united ,states laws and regulations in effect at the time of each such export4 #d4 ,additional requirements for nuclear proliferation assessment statements 7a7 ,the ,nuclear ,proliferation ,assessment ,statement required to be submitted by the ,secretary of ,state to the ,president pursuant to section #abc of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #baec7 shall also be submitted to the appropriate congressional committees and shall be accompanied by a classified annex1 prepared in consultation with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 identifying and explaining all classified information related to the agreement to which such ,nuclear ,proliferation ,assessment ,statement applies1 and shall1 in addition to any other requirements pursuant to law1 include the following elements3 7#a7 ,an assessment of the consistency of the text of the proposed agreement for cooperation with all the requirements of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied and this ,act1 with specific attention to whether the proposed agreement is consistent with each criterion set forth in subsection a4 of section #abc of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #baec74 7#b7 ,an assessment of the adequacy of safeguards and other control mechanisms and the peaceful use assurances contained in the agreement for cooperation to ensure that any assistance furnished thereunder will not be used to further any military or nuclear explosive purpose4 7#c7 ,a historical review and assessment of past proliferation activity of the cooperating party1 or suspect activity identified by any element of the intelligence community in its review of raw or processed intelligence information1 including all activities that are potentially inconsistent with a peaceful nuclear program and any potential delivery mechanisms of concern4 7#d7 ,a list of all the treaties and agreements related to non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to which the cooperating party is also a party4 7#e7 ,an assessment of the cooperating party's current national laws that govern the non-proliferation of materials or equipment related to weapons of mass destruction1 including any chemical1 biological1 or nuclear material1 plutonium1 uranium-#bcc1 high enriched uranium1 or irradiated source material or special fissionable material4 7#f7 ,an explanation for the negotiated duration of the agreement1 including an explanation of the renewal and termination procedures4 7#g7 ,a comparison of the agreement to other existing civil nuclear cooperation agreements between the ,united ,states and other states in the region4 7#h7 ,an assessment of the strategic1 security1 stability1 and regional considerations throughout the negotiation of this agreement4 7#i7 ,an assessment of the physical and environmental security of the waste-cycle1 ensuring the agreement addresses international concerns1 including international and local response4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section-- 7#a7 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7#b7 the term cooperating party shall mean an entity with which the ,united ,states proposes to enter into an agreement for cooperation under the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied1 and shall include-- 7,a7 the government of such cooperating party2 7,b7 any person authorized by or who acts with the knowledge of the government of such cooperating party2 or 7,c7 any person who acts within the territory of the cooperating party4 ,passed the ,senate ,july #ca1 #bjad4,secretary