National Nuclear Security Administration

Division C · Title XXXI: Department of Energy National Security Programs · Subtitle A: National Security Programs and Authorizations

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The section authorizes funding for the National Nuclear Security Administration's activities in fiscal year 2027 as specified in a funding table. It also allows the Secretary of Energy to start a new project to build a Plutonium Engineering Support Building at Los Alamos National Laboratory with a specified budget.

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Section Text · Sec. 3101.

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(a) Authorization of appropriations

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2027 for the activities of the National Nuclear Security Administration in carrying out programs as specified in the funding table in section 4701.

(b) Authorization of new plant projects

From funds referred to in subsection (a) that are available for carrying out plant projects, the Secretary of Energy may carry out new plant projects for the National Nuclear Security Administration as follows: