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Quadrennial report on the plan for the nuclear weapons stockpile, nuclear weapons complex, nuclear weapons delivery systems, and nuclear weapons command and control system

Division A · Title XVI: Space Activities, Strategic Programs, and Intelligence Matters · Subtitle C: Nuclear Forces

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The law changes the report on the U.S. nuclear weapons plan from being issued every two years to every four years, starting in 2027. The report's focus shifts to sustaining and modernizing the nuclear weapons stockpile and related systems, and it will cover the same time period as the future defense budget plan submitted to Congress.

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Section Text · Sec. 1633.
(1)

In the heading, by striking Biennial and inserting Quadrennial .

(2)

In subsection (a)

(A)

in paragraph (1), by striking 2029 and inserting 2027, and on a quadrennial basis thereafter, ; and

(B)

in paragraph (2)

(i)

in subparagraph (A), by striking enhance the safety, security, and reliability of and inserting sustain and modernize ; and

(ii)

in subparagraph (F)