Sec. 3149. REPORT ON EFFICIENCIES IN FACILITIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

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## SEC. 3149 REPORT ON EFFICIENCIES IN FACILITIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ###

(a)Report Required Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Nuclear Weapons Council established by section 179 of title 10, United States Code, shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth the assessment of the Council as to the feasibility of finding further efficiencies in the facilities and functions of the National Nuclear Security Administration in order to reduce costs. ###

(b)Process If the assessment of the Council in the report under subsection

(a)is that excess facilities or duplicative functions exist and seeking efficiencies in the facilities and functions of the Administration is feasible and would reduce cost, the report shall include recommendations for a process to determine the manner in which such efficiencies should be accomplished, including an estimate of the time required to complete the process. ###

(c)Limitation on Availability of Certain Funds Pending Report Amounts authorized to be appropriated by this title and available for the facility projects in the Department of Energy Readiness and Technical Base designated 04-D-125 and 06-D-141 may not be obligated or expended for CD-3, Start of Construction (as found in Department of Energy Order 413.3 B Program and Project Management for the Acquisition of Capital Assets), until the submittal under subsection

(a)of the report required by that subsection.