Sec. 3117. AUTHORIZATION OF MODULAR BUILDING STRATEGY AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE REPLACEMENT PROJECT FOR THE CHEMISTRY AND METALLURGY RESEARCH BUILDING, LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY, NEW MEXICO
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## SEC. 3117 AUTHORIZATION OF MODULAR BUILDING STRATEGY AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE REPLACEMENT PROJECT FOR THE CHEMISTRY AND METALLURGY RESEARCH BUILDING, LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY, NEW MEXICO Section 3114(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 112-239; 126 Stat. 2171; 50 U.S.C. 2535 note) is amended— ####
(1)by striking “ No funds ” and inserting the following: > > #### “(1) Limitation on use of funds > > Except as provided in paragraph (2), no funds” > ; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: > > #### “(2) Use of funds for modular building strategy > > The Administrator for Nuclear Security may obligate and expend funds referred to in paragraph
(1)for activities relating to a modular building strategy on and after the date that is 60 days after the date on which the Nuclear Weapons Council established under section 179 of title 10, United States Code, notifies the congressional defense committees that— > > > ##### “(A) > > the modular building strategy— > > > ###### “(i) > > meets requirements for maintaining the nuclear weapons stockpile over a 30-year period; > > > ###### “(ii) > > meets requirements for implementation of a responsive infrastructure, including meeting plutonium pit production requirements; and > > > ###### “(iii) > > will achieve full operating capability for not less than two modular structures by not later than 2027; > > > ##### “(B) > > in fiscal year 2015, the National Nuclear Security Administration will begin the process of designing and building modular buildings in accordance with Department of Energy Order 413.3 (relating to relating to program management and project management for the acquisition of capital assets); and > > > ##### “(C) > > the Administrator will include the costs of the modular building strategy in the estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations reflected in the future-years nuclear security program submitted under section 3253 of the National Nuclear Security Administration Act (50 U.S.C. 2453). > > > #### “(3) Modular building strategy defined > > In this subsection, the term ‘modular building strategy’ means an alternative strategy to the replacement project that consists of repurposing existing facilities and constructing a series of modular structures, each of which is fully useable, to complement the function of the plutonium facility (PF-4) at Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, in accordance with all applicable safety and security standards of the Department of Energy.” > .
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- Pub. L. 112-239
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Sec. 3117
AUTHORIZATION OF MODULAR BUILDING STRATEGY AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE REPLACEMENT PROJECT FOR THE CHEMISTRY AND METALLURGY RESEARCH BUILDING, LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY, NEW MEXICO
Pub. L.Pub. L. 112-239
Stat.126 Stat. 2171
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