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[CITE: 42USC7274b]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 84--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
                SUBCHAPTER VI--ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
 
                Part C--General Administrative Provisions
 
Sec. 7274b. Reports in connection with permanent closures of 
        Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities
        

(a) Training and job placement services plan

    Not later than 120 days before a Department of Energy defense 
nuclear facility (as defined in section 2286g of this title) permanently 
ceases all production and processing operations, the Secretary of Energy 
must submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the 
House of Representatives a report containing a discussion of the 
training and job placement services needed to enable the employees at 
such facility to obtain employment in the environmental remediation and 
cleanup activities at such facility. The discussion shall include the 
actions that should be taken by the contractor operating and managing 
such facility to provide retraining and job placement services to 
employees of such contractor.

(b) Closure report

    Upon the permanent cessation of production operations at a 
Department of Energy defense nuclear facility, the Secretary of Energy 
shall submit to Congress a report containing--
        (1) a complete survey of environmental problems at the facility;
        (2) budget quality data indicating the cost of environmental 
    restoration and other remediation and cleanup efforts at the 
    facility; and
        (3) a discussion of the proposed cleanup schedule.

(Pub. L. 101-189, div. C, title XXXI, Sec. 3156, Nov. 29, 1989, 103 
Stat. 1683.)

                          Codification

    Section was enacted as part of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991, and not as part of the Department of 
Energy Organization Act which comprises this chapter.
