50 USC § 2364 - Purchase of low-enriched uranium derived from Russian highly enriched uranium

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identifier: "/us/usc/t50/s2364"
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title: "50 USC § 2364 - Purchase of low-enriched uranium derived from Russian highly enriched uranium"
title_number: 50
title_name: "WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE"
section_number: "2364"
section_name: "Purchase of low-enriched uranium derived from Russian highly enriched uranium"
chapter_number: 40
chapter_name: "DEFENSE AGAINST WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-21"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XIV, § 1454, Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2730.)"
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# § 2364. Purchase of low-enriched uranium derived from Russian highly enriched uranium

**(a)** **Sense of Congress** It is the sense of Congress that the allies of the United States and other nations should participate in efforts to ensure that stockpiles of weapons-grade nuclear material are reduced.

**(b)** **Actions by Secretary of State** Congress urges the Secretary of State to encourage, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, other countries to purchase low-enriched uranium that is derived from highly enriched uranium extracted from Russian nuclear weapons.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XIV, § 1454, Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2730.)