[20060714]RS22474_禁止生产用于核武器的裂变材料：条约前景（禁产条约）.pdf

1 The Baruch plan called for “complete managerial control of the production of fissionablematerials,” after which manufacture of atomic bombs could stop. Reprinted in NuclearProliferation Factbook, Joint Committee Print, 99th Congress, 1st Session, August 1985. Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code RS22474July 14, 2006Banning Fissile Material Production forNuclear Weapons: Prospects for a Treaty (FMCT)name redactedSpecialist in National DefenseForeign Affairs, Defense, and Trade DivisionAndrew Demkee and name redactedResearch AssociatesForeign Affairs, Defense, and Trade DivisionSummaryOn May 18, 2006, the United States proposed a draft Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty(FMCT) at the Conference on Disarmament (CD) in Geneva. The U.S. draft treaty,would enter into force with only the five established nuclear weapon states. It wouldban new production of plutonium and highly enriched uranium for use in nuclearweapons for 15 years; could be extended only by consensus of the parties; would allowhigh-enriched uranium production for naval fuel; and contains no provisions forverification other than national technical