PUBLIC LAW 101-510—NOV. 5, 1990
104 STAT. 1831
such project at least 30 days before any funds are obligated for
design services for such project.
(b) SPECIFIC AUTHORITY REQUIRED.— In any case in which the total
estimated cost for advance planning and construction design in
connection with any construction project exceeds $2,000,000, funds
for such planning and design must be specifically authorized by law.
SEC. 3126. AUTHORITY FOR EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
In addition to the advance planning and construction design
authorized by sections 3102 and 3103, the Secretary of Energy may
perform planning and design utilizing available funds for any
Department of Energy defense activity construction project whenever the Secretary determines that the design must proceed expeditiously in order to meet the needs of national defense or to protect
property or human life.
SEC. 3127. FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR ALL NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS
OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Subject to the provisions of appropriation Acts and section 3121,
amounts appropriated pursuant to this title for management and
support activities and for general plant projects are available for
use, when necessary, in connection with all national security programs of the Department of Energy.
SEC. 3128. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS
When so specified in an appropriation Act, amounts appropriated
for operating expenses or for plant and capital equipment may
remain available until expended.
PART C—MISCELLANEOUS
SEC. 3131. REMANUFACTURE OF NUCLEAR STOCKPILE WEAPONS
(a) REPORT ON REMANUFACTURE OF NUCLEAR STOCKPILE WEAP-
ONS.— The Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Secretary of
Defense, shall prepare a report on remanufacture of nuclear stockpile weapons that will require replacement at the end of their
stockpile life. The report shall include the following information:
(1) A specification of the nuclear warheads and bombs now in
the stockpile which will not be replaced at the end of their
stockpile life.
(2) A case-by-case analysis of the technical requirements and
estimated costs to prepare for the remanufacture of each certified nuclear weapon design scheduled for retention in the
stockpile.
(3) A specification of certified weapons designs designated for
retention in paragraph (2) that could be remanufactured and
recertified for the stockpile without conducting a nuclear explosive test.
(4) Identification of those certified weapons designs included
in paragraph (2) requiring changes to permit remanufacture
which could be recertified with a single nuclear explosive proof
test to demonstrate proper performance, and the minimum
essential yield for each such test.
(5) Identification of those certified weapon designs planned for
retention in paragraph (2) requiring modification for remanufacture to the degree that more than one test is indicated to
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