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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 4638 (Reported in Senate) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 4701

Sec. 4701. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS

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SEC. 4701. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS (In Thousands of Dollars) Program FY 2025 Request Senate Authorized Discretionary Summary by Appropriation Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriation Summary: Energy Programs Nuclear Energy 150,000 150,000 Atomic Energy Defense Activities National Nuclear Security Administration: Weapons Activities 19,848,644 19,899,844 Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation 2,465,108 2,451,208 Naval Reactors 2,118,773 2,099,873 Federal Salaries and Expenses 564,475 567,175 Total, National Nuclear Security Administration 24,997,000 25,018,100 Defense Environmental Cleanup 7,059,695 7,036,295 Defense Uranium Enrichment D&D 384,957 0 Other Defense Activities 1,140,023 1,140,023 Total, Atomic Energy Defense Activities 33,581,675 33,194,418 Total, Discretionary Funding 33,731,675 33,344,418 Nuclear Energy Safeguards and security 150,000 150,000 Total, Nuclear Energy 150,000 150,000 National Nuclear Security Administration Weapons Activities Stockpile management Stockpile major modernization B61–12 Life Extension Program 27,500 27,500 W88 Alteration program 78,700 78,700 W80–4 Life extension program 1,164,750 1,164,750 W80-X ALT SLCM 0 70,000 Program increase (70,000) W87–1 Modification Program 1,096,033 1,096,033 W93 455,776 455,776 B61–13 16,000 16,000 Subtotal, Stockpile major modernization 2,838,759 2,892,759 Stockpile sustainment 1,356,260 1,354,060 B83 gravity bomb sustainment excess to need (–2,200) Weapons dismantlement and disposition 54,100 54,100 Production operations 816,567 816,567 Nuclear enterprise assurance 75,002 75,002 Total, Stockpile management 5,140,688 5,208,488 Production Modernization Primary Capability Modernization Plutonium Modernization Los Alamos Plutonium Modernization Los Alamos Plutonium Operations 984,611 984,611 21–D–512 Plutonium Pit Production Project, LANL 470,000 470,000 15–D–302 TA–55 Reinvestments Project, Phase 3, LANL 39,475 39,475 04–D–125 Chemistry and Metallurgy Research Replacement Project, LANL 0 0 Subtotal, Los Alamos Plutonium Modernization 1,494,086 1,494,086 Savannah River Plutonium Modernization Savannah River Plutonium Operations 75,332 75,332 21–D–511 Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility, SRS 1,200,000 1,200,000 Subtotal, Savannah River Plutonium Modernization 1,275,332 1,275,332 Enterprise Plutonium Support 121,964 121,964 Total, Plutonium Modernization 2,891,382 2,891,382 High Explosives & Energetics High Explosives & Energetics 115,675 115,675 21–D–510 HE Synthesis, Formulation, and Production, PX 0 0 15–D–301 HE Science & Engineering Facility, PX 15,000 15,000 Subtotal, High Explosives & Energetics 130,675 130,675 Total, Primary Capability Modernization 3,022,057 3,022,057 Secondary Capability Modernization Secondary Capability Modernization 755,353 755,353 18–D–690 Lithium Processing Facility, Y–12 260,000 260,000 06–D–141 Uranium Processing Facility, Y–12 800,000 800,000 Total, Secondary Capability Modernization 1,815,353 1,815,353 Tritium and Domestic Uranium Enrichment Tritium and Domestic Uranium Enrichment 661,738 661,738 18–D–650 Tritium Finishing Facility, SRS 0 0 Total, Tritium and Domestic Uranium Enrichment 661,738 661,738 Non-Nuclear Capability Modernization 141,300 141,300 22–D–513 Power Sources Capability, SNL 50,000 50,000 Total, Non-Nuclear Capability Modernization 191,300 191,300 Capability Based Investments 153,244 153,244 Warhead Assembly Modernization 34,000 34,000 Total, Production Modernization 5,877,692 5,877,692 Stockpile research, technology, and engineering Assessment Science Assessment Science 834,250 825,250 Unjustified growth (–9,000) 14–D–640 U1a Complex Enhancements Project, NNSS 73,083 73,083 Total, Assessment Science 907,333 898,333 Engineering and integrated assessments 418,000 418,000 Inertial confinement fusion 682,830 692,830 Program increase (10,000) Advanced simulation and computing 879,500 884,500 Program increase (5,000) Weapons technology and manufacturing maturation 286,489 286,489 Academic programs 128,188 120,188 Unjustified growth (–8,000) Total, Stockpile research, technology, and engineering 3,302,340 3,300,340 Infrastructure and operations Operating Operations of facilities 1,305,000 1,305,000 Safety and Environmental Operations 191,958 181,958 Unjustified growth (–10,000) Maintenance and Repair of Facilities 881,000 884,000 Program increase for Y–12 maintenance backlog (3,000) Recapitalization 778,408 778,408 Total, Operating 3,156,366 3,149,366 Mission enabling construction 22–D–514 Digital Infrastructure Capability Expansion, LLNL 0 0 23–D–517 Electrical Power Capacity Upgrade, LANL 70,000 70,000 23–D–518 Plutonium Modernization Ops & Waste Mngmt Office Bldg, LANL 0 0 23–D–519 Special Material Facility, Y–12 0 0 25–D–510 Plutonium Mission Safety & Quality Building, LANL 48,500 48,500 25–D–511 PULSE New Access, NNSS 25,000 25,000 Total, Mission enabling construction 143,500 143,500 Total, Infrastructure and operations 3,299,866 3,292,866 Secure transportation asset Operations and equipment 236,160 236,160 Program direction 135,264 135,264 Total, Secure transportation asset 371,424 371,424 Defense nuclear security Operations and maintenance 1,126,000 1,126,000 Construction: 17–D–710 West End Protected Area Reduction Project, Y–12 54,000 54,000 Subtotal, Construction 54,000 54,000 Total, Defense nuclear security 1,180,000 1,180,000 Information technology and cybersecurity 646,000 638,400 Unjustified growth (–7,600) Legacy contractor pensions 30,634 30,634 Total, Weapons Activities 19,848,644 19,899,844 Adjustments Use of prior year balances 0 0 Total, Adjustments 0 0 Total, Weapons Activities 19,848,644 19,899,844 Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Material Management and Minimization Conversion 0 0 Reactor conversion and uranium supply 145,227 145,227 Nuclear material removal and elimination 38,825 38,825 Material disposition 0 0 Plutonium disposition 193,045 193,045 Total, Material Management and Minimization 377,097 377,097 Global Material Security International nuclear security 87,768 84,768 Unjustified growth (–3,000) Radiological security 260,000 260,000 Nuclear smuggling detection and deterrence 196,096 196,096 Total, Global Material Security 543,864 540,864 Nonproliferation and Arms Control 224,980 214,080 Nonproliferation policy unjustified growth (–10,900) Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation R&D Proliferation detection 317,158 317,158 Nonproliferation stewardship program 124,875 124,875 Nuclear detonation detection 323,058 323,058 Forensics R&D 37,759 37,759 Nonproliferation fuels development 0 0 Total, Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation R&D 802,850 802,850 Nonproliferation Construction: 18–D–150 Surplus Plutonium Disposition Project, SRS 40,000 40,000 Total, Nonproliferation Construction 40,000 40,000 NNSA Bioassurance Program 0 0 Legacy contractor pensions 7,128 7,128 Nuclear Counterterrorism and Incident Response Program Emergency Management 23,847 23,847 Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation 512,342 512,342 Total, Nuclear Counterterrorism and Incident Response Program 536,189 536,189 Subtotal, Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation 2,532,108 2,518,208 Adjustments Use of prior year balances –67,000 –67,000 Total, Adjustments –67,000 –67,000 Total, Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation 2,465,108 2,451,208 Naval Reactors Naval reactors development 868,380 868,380 Columbia-Class reactor systems development 45,610 45,610 S8G Prototype refueling 0 0 Naval reactors operations and infrastructure 763,263 757,063 Unjustified growth (–6,200) Program direction 62,848 62,848 Construction: 14–D–901 Spent Fuel Handling Recapitalization Project, NRF 292,002 279,302 Unjustified growth (–12,700) 21–D–530 KL Steam and Condensate Upgrades 0 0 22–D–531 KL Chemistry & Radiological Health Building 0 0 22–D–532 KL Security Upgrades 41,670 41,670 23–D–533 BL Component Test Complex 0 0 24–D–530 NRF Medical Science Complex 0 0 25–D–530 Naval Examination Acquisition Project 45,000 45,000 Total, Construction 378,672 365,972 Total, Naval Reactors 2,118,773 2,099,873 Federal Salaries and Expenses Program direction 564,475 567,175 Additional 10 FTE (2,700) Use of prior year balances 0 0 Total, Federal Salaries and Expenses 564,475 567,175 TOTAL, National Nuclear Security Administration 24,997,000 25,018,100 Defense Environmental Cleanup Closure sites administration 1,350 1,350 Richland River corridor and other cleanup operations 133,000 133,000 Central plateau remediation 773,030 773,030 Richland community and regulatory support 11,130 11,130 18–D–404 Modification of Waste Encapsulation and Storage Facility 0 0 22–D–401 L–888 Eastern Plateau Fire Station 13,500 13,500 22–D–402 L–897 200 Area Water Treatment Facility 7,800 7,800 23–D–404 181D Export Water System Reconfiguration and Upgrade 18,886 18,886 23–D–405 181B Export Water System Reconfiguration and Upgrade 1,168 1,168 24–D–401 Environmental Restoration Disposal Facility Supercell 11 Expans Proj 25,000 25,000 Total, Richland 983,514 983,514 Office of River Protection:
Waste Treatment Immobilization Plant Commissioning 466,000 450,000 Unjustified growth (–16,000) Rad liquid tank waste stabilization and disposition 832,065 832,065 Construction: 23–D–403 Hanford 200 West Area Tank Farms Risk Management Project 37,500 37,500 15–D–409 Low Activity Waste Pretreatment System 37,500 37,500 18–D–16 Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant—LBL/Direct feed LAW 0 0 01–D–16D High-Level Waste Facility 608,100 608,100 01–D–16E Pretreatment Facility 20,000 20,000 Subtotal, Construction 703,100 703,100 Total, Office of River Protection 2,001,165 1,985,165 Idaho National Laboratory:
Idaho cleanup and waste disposition 430,678 430,678 Idaho community and regulatory support 3,315 3,315 Construction: 22–D–403 Idaho Spent Nuclear Fuel Staging Facility 0 0 22–D–404 Addl ICDF Landfill Disposal Cell and Evaporation Ponds Project 25,250 25,250 22–D–402 Calcine Construction 0 0 Subtotal, Construction 25,250 25,250 Total, Idaho National Laboratory 459,243 459,243 NNSA sites and Nevada off-sites Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 1,917 1,917 LLNL Excess Facilities D&D 0 0 Separations Processing Research Unit 845 845 Nevada Test Site 63,377 63,377 Sandia National Laboratory 1,816 1,816 Los Alamos National Laboratory 273,610 273,610 Los Alamos Excess Facilities D&D 1,622 1,622 Total, NNSA sites and Nevada off-sites 343,187 343,187 Oak Ridge Reservation:
OR Nuclear Facility D&D 342,705 342,705 U233 Disposition Program 60,000 60,000 OR cleanup and waste disposition 72,000 72,000 Construction: 14–D–403 Outfall 200 Mercury Treatment Facility 30,000 30,000 17–D–401 On-site Waste Disposal Facility 40,000 40,000 Subtotal, Construction 70,000 70,000 OR community & regulatory support 5,700 5,700 OR technology development and deployment 3,300 3,300 Total, Oak Ridge Reservation 553,705 553,705 Savannah River Site: Savannah River risk management operations 400,538 400,538 Savannah River legacy pensions 0 0 Savannah River community and regulatory support 5,198 10,198 Payment in lieu of taxes (5,000) Savannah River National Laboratory O&M 90,000 90,000 Construction: 20-D–401 Saltstone Disposal Unit #10, 11, 12 82,500 82,500 19–D–701 SR Security Systems Replacement 6,000 6,000 18–D–401 Saltstone Disposal Unit #8, 9 0 0 18–D–402 Emergency Operations Center Replacement, SR 0 0 Subtotal, Construction 88,500 88,500 Radioactive liquid tank waste stabilization and disposition 971,235 971,235 Total, Savannah River Site 1,555,471 1,560,471 Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Waste Isolation Pilot Plant 413,874 413,874 Construction: 15–D–411 Safety Significant Confinement Ventilation System, WIPP 10,346 10,346 15–D–412 Utility Shaft, WIPP 1,200 1,200 Total, Construction 11,546 11,546 Total, Waste Isolation Pilot Plant 425,420 425,420 Program direction—Defense Environmental Cleanup 334,958 334,958 Program support—Defense Environmental Cleanup 105,885 93,485 Unjustified growth (–12,400) Safeguards and Security—Defense Environmental Cleanup 265,197 265,197 Technology development and deployment 30,600 30,600 Subtotal, Defense Environmental Cleanup 7,059,695 7,036,295 TOTAL, Defense Environmental Cleanup 7,059,695 7,036,295 Defense Uranium Enrichment D&D 384,957 0 Program reduction (–384,957) Other Defense Activities Environment, health, safety and security Environment, health, safety and security mission support 141,908 141,908 Program direction 90,555 90,555 Total, Environment, health, safety and security 232,463 232,463 Office of Enterprise Assessments Enterprise assessments 30,022 30,022 Program direction 64,132 64,132 Total, Office of Enterprise Assessments 94,154 94,154 Specialized security activities 390,000 390,000 Legacy Management Legacy Management Activities—Defense 181,289 181,289 Program Direction 23,969 23,969 Total, Legacy Management 205,258 205,258 Defense-Related Administrative Support 213,649 213,649 Office of Hearings and Appeals 4,499 4,499 Subtotal, Other Defense Activities 1,140,023 1,140,023 Use of prior year balances 0 0 Total, Other Defense Activities 1,140,023 1,140,023
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