104 STAT. 2090
PUBLIC LAW 101-514—NOV. 5, 1990
NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL FUND
For nuclear waste disposal activities to carry out the purposes of
Public Law 97-425, as amended, including the acquisition of real
property or facility construction or expansion, $242,833,000, to
remain available until expended, to be derived from the Nuclear
Waste Fund. To the extent that balances in the fund are not
sufficient to cover amounts available for obligation in the account,
the Secretary shall exercise his authority pursuant to section
302(e)(5) of said Act to issue obligations to the Secretary of the
Treasury: Provided, That of the amount herein appropriated, within
available funds, not to exceed $4,146,000, may be provided to the
State of Nevada, for the conduct of its oversight responsibilities
pursuant to the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, Public Law 97-
425, as amended, $622,000 is to be available for the University of
Nevada, Reno for infrastructure studies related to nuclear waste,
and $207,000 is to be available to the University of Nevada, Las
Vegas, to carry out transportation studies related to nuclear waste:
Provided further, That not more than $4,892,000, may be provided to
affected local governments, as defined in the Act, to conduct appropriate activities pursuant to the Act: Provided further. That none of
the funds herein appropriated may be used directly or indirectly to
influence legislative action on any matter pending before Congress
or a State legislature or for any lobbying activity as provided in 18
U.S.C. 1913: Provided further. That none of the funds herein appropriated may be used for litigation expenses: Provided further. That
of the amount appropriated herein, up to $4,146,000 shall be available for infrastructure studies and other research and development
work to be carried out by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas
(UNLV) and the University of Nevada, Reno.
In paying the amounts determined to be appropriate as a result of
the decision in Consolidated Edison Company of New York v.
Department of Energy, 870 F.2d 694 (D.C. Cir. 1989), the Department
of Energy shall pay interest at a rate to be determined by the
Secretary of the Treasury and calculated from the date the amounts
were deposited into the Nuclear Waste Fund. Such payments may
be made by credits to future utility payments into the fund.
ISOTOPE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM FUND
42 USC 2061
Revenues received hereafter from the disposition of isotopes and
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related services shall be credited to this account, to be available for
carrying out the purposes of the isotope production and distribution
program without further appropriation: Provided, that such revenues and all funds provided under this head in Public Law 101-101
shall remain available until expended.
ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES
For expenses of the Department of Energy activities,
$10,914,014,000, to remain available until expended, including the
purchase, construction and acquisition of plant and capital equipment and other expenses incidental thereto necessary for atomic
energy defense activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act (Public Law 95-91), including the
acquisition or condemnation of any real property or any facility or
for plant or facility acquisition, construction, or expansion; purchase
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