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Senate Senaie votes 96 0 against nuclear gifts WASHINGTON UPI The Senate Tuesday voted unanimously unanimously unanimously to give Congress veto power over President Nixons Nixon's promise to provide Egypt and Israel with nuclear reactors The Senate approved the bill 96 0 after more than three hours debate An identical bill billis billis billis is awaiting House action Under this bill the agree agree- agreements agreements agreements ments with Egypt and Israel could not go into effect if the Senate and the House ouse approved concurrent resolutions rejecting the proposals The resolutions would be binding on Nixon and could not be vetoed Under the proposed prop ed revisions a president would have to submit to Congress any agree agree- agreement agreement agreement ment involving a nuclear reactor producing more than five megawatts of heat and fuel Within 30 days the Joint Atomic Committee would have to approve a resolution of approval or rejection Within 60 days the Senate and House would each have to take a vote If the two chambers split Pastore said the presidency will be given the benefit of the doubt and the agreement consummated Although the legislation does not single out the proposed agreements with Israel and Egypt Sen John O. O Pastore T D- D RI made it clear that the promise of nuclear reactors for forthe forthe forthe the two nations spurred the proposed change in the year 20 old law Because of the sensitivities involved in the Middle East the Joint Atomic Committee became concerned with the law Pastore told the Senate Under present law Nixon Naon need only transmit an agree agree- agreement agreement agreement ment with his endorsement to the Joint Atomic Committee for fora a period of 30 days The only way Congress could block an agreement would be to pass a bill in opposition which then could be vetoed
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| Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1974-07-11 |
| Description | 66th Year, No. 250 |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date.Search | 1974-07-11 |
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| Title | Columbia Missourian 1974-07-11 Senate Votes 96-0 Against Nuclear Gifts |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date.Search | 1974-07-11 |
| Type | Newspaper |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri Library Systems |
| Contributing Institution | State Historical Society of Missouri <br> University of Missouri School of Journalism |
| Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
| Item.Transcript | Senate Senaie votes 96 0 against nuclear gifts WASHINGTON UPI The Senate Tuesday voted unanimously unanimously unanimously to give Congress veto power over President Nixons Nixon's promise to provide Egypt and Israel with nuclear reactors The Senate approved the bill 96 0 after more than three hours debate An identical bill billis billis billis is awaiting House action Under this bill the agree agree- agreements agreements agreements ments with Egypt and Israel could not go into effect if the Senate and the House ouse approved concurrent resolutions rejecting the proposals The resolutions would be binding on Nixon and could not be vetoed Under the proposed prop ed revisions a president would have to submit to Congress any agree agree- agreement agreement agreement ment involving a nuclear reactor producing more than five megawatts of heat and fuel Within 30 days the Joint Atomic Committee would have to approve a resolution of approval or rejection Within 60 days the Senate and House would each have to take a vote If the two chambers split Pastore said the presidency will be given the benefit of the doubt and the agreement consummated Although the legislation does not single out the proposed agreements with Israel and Egypt Sen John O. O Pastore T D- D RI made it clear that the promise of nuclear reactors for forthe forthe forthe the two nations spurred the proposed change in the year 20 old law Because of the sensitivities involved in the Middle East the Joint Atomic Committee became concerned with the law Pastore told the Senate Under present law Nixon Naon need only transmit an agree agree- agreement agreement agreement ment with his endorsement to the Joint Atomic Committee for fora a period of 30 days The only way Congress could block an agreement would be to pass a bill in opposition which then could be vetoed |
