A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the agreement for civilian nuclear cooperation between the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pursuant to section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.
Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Summary
The Senate has introduced a joint resolution that would formally disapprove the United States' civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the Atomic Energy Act. If passed, the resolution would halt any nuclear technology or material transfers covered by the agreement, affecting both U.S. nuclear firms and Saudi nuclear projects. The measure reflects congressional concern about the deal and is currently referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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