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123STA T . 2 70 3 PUBLIC LA W 111 –84—O CT. 28 , 200 9‘ ‘ (D)the e xp e rim e n t alf a c ilitie s at the N e v a d a test site . ‘‘( 5 ) Su pp o rt for the sustainment and moderni z ation of facilities w ith production and manufacturin g capa b ilities that are necessar y to ensure the safety , security, and reliability of the nuclear weapons stoc k pile, including — ‘‘( A ) the P antex Plant

‘‘( B ) the Y–12 National Security C omplex; ‘‘(C) the K ansas City Plant; ‘‘(D) the Savannah R iver Site; and ‘‘( E ) production and manufacturing capabilities resi - dent in the national security laboratories (as defined in section 3 2 8 1 of the National Nuclear Security Administra- tion Act (5 0U .S.C. 2 47 1)). ’ ’. (c) P RIO RA UTH ORI ZA TIO N O F A P PROPRIATION S FOR F IS C A L Y E AR 1 9 94.—Such section is further amended by striking subsection (c). SEC.31 1 2 . R E PO R T O N STOC K P IL E STE WA R D S H IP CRITERIA AND ASSESS M ENT O F STOCKPILE STEWARDSHIP PRO G RAM. (a) I N G ENERAL.—Subsection (c) of section 4202 of the Atomic Energy Defense Act (division D of Public L aw 107–314; 50 U.S.C. 2522) is amended to read as follows

‘‘(c) REPORT.—(1) In each odd-numbered year, beginning in 2011, the Secretary of Energy shall include in the stockpile steward- ship plan re q uired by section 4203 a report containing the following elements: ‘‘(A) A description of the information needed to determine that the nuclear weapons stockpile is safe and reliable and the relationship of the science-based tools to the collection of that information. ‘‘(B) A description of any updates to the criteria established under subsection (a) during— ‘‘(i) the previous two years; or ‘‘(ii) with respect to the report in 2011, the period beginning on the date of the submission of the report under section 3133 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (Public Law 108–13 6

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1751; 50 U.S.C. 2523 note) and ending on the date of the submission of the 2011 stockpile stewardship plan required by section 4203. ‘‘(C) For each science-based tool to collect information needed to determine that the nuclear weapons stockpile is safe, secure, and reliable that is developed or modified by the Department of Energy during the relevant period described in subparagraph (B)— ‘‘(i) a description of the relationship of the science- based tool to the collection of such information; and ‘‘(ii) a description of criteria for assessing the effective- ness of the science-based tool in collecting such information. ‘‘(D) An assessment described in paragraph (2). ‘‘(2) An assessment described in this paragraph is an assess- ment of the stockpile stewardship program conducted by the Administrator for Nuclear Security in consultation with the direc- tors of the national security laboratories. Such assessment shall set forth the following: ‘‘(A) An identification and description of— ‘‘(i) any key technical challenges to the stockpile stewardship program; and Timep e r i od.