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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 2810 (Engrossed in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 1624

Sec. 1624. Report on space-based nuclear detection

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Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Secretary of Energy, and the Secretary of State shall jointly submit to the congressional defense committees, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate a report on space-based nuclear detection. The report under subsection
(a)shall include, at a minimum, the following: A description of the space-based nuclear detection program (including the space-based atmospheric burst reporting system). The strategic plan, including with respect to current and planned space platforms, to host the relevant payloads for such program. The current and planned national security requirements for space-based nuclear detection, including— an attribution of such requirements to specific missions of the departments and agencies of the Federal Government; and how such requirements compare to past requirements. How current and future funding for the space-based nuclear detection program is being provided by each such department or agency to meet each mission requirement. The report under subsection
(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
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