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12 2 STA T .4 1 5PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 1 8 1 —J A N .28 , 2008 submit t oC o ngre ss a re p ort on ne w C TR initiati v es . T h e report sha l lin c lu d e —(A) a summar y o f the results of the study carried out under subsection (b)

( B ) an assessment by the S ecretary of the study; and (C) a statement of the actions , if any, to be underta k en by the Secretary to implement any recommendations in the study. ( 2 ) FORM .—The report shall be in unclassified form but may include a classified anne x if necessary. (d) F UNDI N G .— O f the amounts appropriated pursuant to the authori z ation of appropriations in section 301 (1 9 ) or otherwise made available for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs for fiscal year 200 8 , not more than $ 1,000,000 shall be obligated or expended to carry out this section. SEC.1307 . R E PO R T RE LA T ING TOC H E M ICAL W EAPONS D ESTR U CTION AT SHCHUCH ’Y E , RUSSIA. (a) DEF INI T ION.— I n this section, the terms ‘ ‘Shchuch ’ ye pro j ect’’ and ‘‘project’’ mean the Cooperative Threat Reduction P rogram chemical weapons destruction project located in the area of Shchuch’ye in the Russian Federation. (b) RE P ORT RE Q UIRED.— N ot later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the Shchuch’ye project. The report shall include— (1) a current and detailed cost estimate for completion of the project, to include costs that will be borne by the U nited States and Russia, respectively; and (2) a specific strategic and operating plan for completion of the project, which includes— (A) the Department’s plans to ensure robust project management and oversight, including management and oversight with respect to the performance of any contrac - tors; (B) project q uality assurance and sustainability meas- ures; (C) metrics for measuring project progress with a time- table for achieving goals, including initial systems integra- tion and start-up testing; and (D) a projected project completion date. SEC. 130 8 . NATIONAL ACADEMY O F SCIENCES STUDY OF PRE V ENTION OF PROLIFERATION OF B IOLOGICAL WEAPONS. (a) STUD Y REQUIRED.—Not later than 6 0 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences under which the Academy shall carry out a study to identify areas for cooperation with states other than states of the former Soviet Union under the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program of the Department of Defense in the prevention of proliferation of biological weapons. (b) MA TTER S TOBEIN CL UDED IN STUDY.—The Secretary shall provide for the study under subsection (a) to include the following

(1) An assessment of the capabilities and capacity of govern- ments of developing countries to control the containment and use of dual-use technologies of potential interest to terrorist organizations or individuals with hostile intentions. Deadlin e .