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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part I · Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs

§ 16357. Strategy for facilities and infrastructure

Statutory text

(a)

Facility and infrastructure policy

(1)

In general

The Secretary shall develop and implement a strategy for facilities and infrastructure supported primarily from the Office of Science, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the Office of Fossil Energy, or the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology Programs at all National Laboratories and single-purpose research facilities.

(2)

Strategy

The strategy shall provide cost-effective means for—

(A)

maintaining existing facilities and infrastructure;

(B)

closing unneeded facilities;

(C)

making facility modifications; and

(D)

building new facilities.

(b)

Report

(1)

In general

The Secretary shall prepare and submit, along with the budget request of the President submitted to Congress for fiscal year 2018, a report describing the strategy developed under subsection (a).

(2)

Contents

For each National Laboratory and single-purpose research facility that is primarily used for science and energy research, the report shall contain—

(A)

the current priority list of proposed facilities and infrastructure projects, including cost and schedule requirements;

(B)

a current 10-year plan that demonstrates the reconfiguration of its facilities and infrastructure to meet its missions and to address its long-term operational costs and return on investment;

(C)

the total current budget for all facilities and infrastructure funding; and

(D)

the current status of each facility and infrastructure project compared to the original baseline cost, schedule, and scope.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial Application Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–58 title IX § 993 · 119 Stat. 594

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 16357

    Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 993, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 913

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 993, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 913

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 993. STRATEGY AND PLAN FOR SCIENCE AND ENERGY FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE. (a) Facility and Infrastructure Policy.— (1) In general.— The Secretary shall develop and implement a strategy for facilities and infrastructure supported primarily from the Office of Science, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the Office of Fossil Energy, or the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology Programs at all National Laboratories and single-purpose research facilities. (2) Strategy.— The strategy shall provide cost-effective means for— (A) maintaining existing facilities and infrastructure; (B) closing unneeded facilities; (C) making facility modifications; and (D) building new facilities. (b) Report.— (1) In general.— The Secretary shall prepare and submit, along with the budget request of the President submitted to Congress for fiscal year 2008, a report describing the strategy developed under subsection (a). (2) Contents.— For each National Laboratory and single-purpose research facility that is primarily used for science and energy research, the report shall contain— (A) the current priority list of proposed facilities and infrastructure projects, including cost and schedule requirements; (B) a current 10-year plan that demonstrates the reconfiguration of its facilities and infrastructure to meet its missions and to address its long-term operational costs and return on investment; (C) the total current budget for all facilities and infrastructure funding; and (D) the current status of each facility and infrastructure project compared to the original baseline cost, schedule, and scope.

  2. Department of Energy Research Coordination Act

    Pub. L. 115–246 § 205(a)(1) · 132 Stat. 3130

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 16357

    Pub. L. 115–246, § 205(a)(1), substituted “Strategy for facilities and infrastructure” for “Strategy and plan for science and energy facilities and infrastructure” in section catchline

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 115–246, § 205(a)(1), substituted “Strategy for facilities and infrastructure” for “Strategy and plan for science and energy facilities and infrastructure” in section catchline.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) by striking the section heading and inserting the following: “strategy for facilities and infrastructure”; and

  3. Department of Energy Research Coordination Act

    Pub. L. 115–246 § 205(a)(2) · 132 Stat. 3130

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 16357(b)(1)

    Pub. L. 115–246, § 205(a)(2), substituted “2018” for “2008”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 115–246, § 205(a)(2), substituted “2018” for “2008”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in subsection (b)(1), by striking “2008” and inserting “2018”.

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–246, § 205(a)(1), substituted “Strategy for facilities and infrastructure” for “Strategy and plan for science and energy facilities and infrastructure” in section catchline.

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 115–246, § 205(a)(2), substituted “2018” for “2008”.

Credits

2005–2018 · 2 acts
  1. 2005Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 993, , 119 Stat. 913
  2. 2018Pub. L. 115–246, title II, § 205(a), , 132 Stat. 3137.
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(Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 993, , 119 Stat. 913; Pub. L. 115–246, title II, § 205(a), , 132 Stat. 3137.)

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