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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 1605 (EAH) — 117 S1605 EAH: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 · Sec. 1685

Sec. 1685. Study by Public Interest Declassification Board relating to certain tests in the Marshall Islands

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The Public Interest Declassification Board established by section 703 of the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 ( 50 U.S.C. 3355a ) shall conduct a study on the feasibility of carrying out a declassification review relating to nuclear weapons, chemical weapons, or ballistic missile tests conducted by the United States in the Marshall Islands, including with respect to cleanup activities and the storage of waste relating to such tests. Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Board shall submit to the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Energy, and the congressional defense committees a report containing the findings of the study conducted under subsection (a).
The report shall include the following: The feasibility of carrying out the declassification review described in such subsection. The resources required to carry out the declassification review. A timeline to complete such the declassification review. Any other issues the Board determines relevant. The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Energy may submit to the congressional defense committees any comments the respective Secretary determines relevant with respect to the report submitted under subsection (b).
The Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Energy shall each provide to the Board such assistance as the Board requests in conducting the study under subsection (a).
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