,,iv #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #gie ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #ba1 #bjah,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a 7= himself & ,mr4 ,norcross7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,,resolution ,recogniz+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates role 9 ! evolv+ en]gy l&scape ( ! ,gulf ,coop]ation ,c\ncil c\ntries4 ,:]eas natural gas dem& 9 ! ,gulf ,coop]ation ,c\ncil 7,,gcc7 memb] c\ntries ( ,saudi ,arabia1 ,kuwait1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 ,qat>1 ,bahra91 & ,oman is project$ to cont9ue to outpace production2 ,:]eas ye>ly p] capita electricity consumption is expect$ to increase dramatically across ,,gcc memb] c\ntries2 ,:]eas ! value ( new en]gy-relat$ con/ruction contracts are to exce$ #bc billion 9 #bjah1 ) ! total value ( curr5t contracts report$ly ov] #bjj billion2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjjf1 ,,gcc memb] c\ntries express$ an int]e/ 9 ! peaceful use ( nucle> en]gy2 ,:]eas ,,gcc memb] c\ntries h already sign$ nucle> agreem5ts ) num]\s o!r c\ntries2 ,:]eas ! ,russian ,f$]ation & ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a are actively m>ket+ _! respective nucle> te*nologies to ,,gcc memb] c\ntries2 ,:]eas ,unit$ ,/ates nucle> te*nology1 nonprolif]ation1 & safety /&>ds are ! be/ 9 ! _w2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates has agreem5ts ) only "o ( ! six ,,gcc memb] c\ntries p]ta9+ to peaceful civilian nucle> coop]ation2 & ,:]eas ! six ,,gcc memb] c\ntries are signatories to ! ,treaty on ! ,non-,prolif]ation ( ,nucle> ,weapons3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 recognizes ! ne$ = a /rategy to promote ! peaceful use ( ,unit$ ,/ates en]gy 9 ,gulf ,coop]ation ,c\ncil 7,,gcc7 memb] c\ntries2 7#b7 recognizes ! national security ?reat ( ,russian or ,*9ese dom9ance ( nucle> p[] 9 ! ,gulf region1 includ+ decades ( negative influ5ce ov] regional nucle> en]gy safety1 security1 & nonprolif]ation2 7#c7 enc\rages ! ,presid5t to ensure ,unit$ ,/ates comm]cial opportunity to supply ! develop+ en]gy m>kets ( ,,gcc memb] c\ntries2 & 7#d7 recomm5ds ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate aggressively pursue agreem5ts = peaceful coop]ation ) ,,gcc memb] c\ntries pursuant to section #abc ( ! ,atomic ,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #baeb71 :i* supports ! nucle> nonprolif]ation regime & provides opportunity = ,unit$ ,/ates indu/ry4