Sec. 354. REPORT ON SAFETY WAIVERS AND MISHAPS IN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MUNITIONS ENTERPRISE

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## SEC. 354 REPORT ON SAFETY WAIVERS AND MISHAPS IN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MUNITIONS ENTERPRISE ###

(a)Report Required The Secretary shall include with the Department of Defense materials submitted to Congress with the budget of the President for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2025 (as submitted to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code), a report on safety waivers provided in the Department of Defense munitions enterprise. Each such report shall include each of the following for the year covered by the report and each of the preceding 3 years: ####

(1)A list of each waiver, exemption, and secretarial exemption or certification provided with respect to any Department of Defense munitions safety standard. ####

(2)For each such waiver, exemption, or certification provided— #####

(A)the location where the waiver, exemption, or certification was provided; #####

(B)a summary of the justification used for providing the waiver, exemption, or certification; #####

(C)the time period during which the waiver, exemption, or certification applies and the number of times such a waiver, exemption, or certification has been provided at that location; and #####

(D)a list of all safety-related mishaps that occurred at locations where waivers, exemptions, or certifications were in place, and for each such mishap, whether or not a subsequent investigation determined the waiver, exemption, or certification was related or may have been related to the mishap. ####

(3)A list and summary of all class A through class E mishaps related to the construction, storage, transportation, usage, and demilitarization of munitions. ####

(4)Any mitigation efforts in place at any location where a waiver, exemption, or certification has been provided or where a safety-related mishap has occurred. ####

(5)Such other matters as the Secretary determines appropriate. ###

(b)Munitions Defined In this section, the term “munitions” includes ammunition, explosives, and chemical agents. ## Subtitle E Other Matters