Sec. 3122. PROGRESS ON NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION
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## SEC. 3122 PROGRESS ON NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION ###
(a)Annual Assessment Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter by not later than March 1 of each year through 2020, the Secretary of Energy, in coordination with the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of the Department of Energy, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an assessment containing the following: ####
(1)An assessment of the risk that non-nuclear weapons states may acquire nuclear enrichment or reprocessing technology. ####
(2)A list, by country and site, reflecting the total amount of known highly-enriched uranium around the world, including an identification of such uranium that is obligated by the United States, and an assessment of the vulnerability of such uranium to theft or diversion. ####
(3)A list, by country and site, reflecting the total amount of separated plutonium around the world, including an identification of such plutonium that is obligated by the United States, and an assessment of the vulnerability of the plutonium to theft or diversion. ###
(b)Form ####
(1)In general Except as provided by paragraph (2), each report and assessment under this section shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. ####
(2)List Each list under paragraph
(2)or
(3)of subsection
(a)may be in classified form if the Secretary determines it necessary. ###
(c)Appropriate Congressional Committees In this section, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means— ####
(1)the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and ####
(2)the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.