Modification to reporting requirements with respect to nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship, management, and responsiveness plan

Section 4203 of the Atomic Energy Defense Act (50 U.S.C. 2523) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking paragraph (1); (B) by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively, and adjusting the margins accordingly; and (C) in paragraph (1), as so redesignated— (i) by striking subsection (d) and inserting subsection (c); (ii) by striking March 15 of each odd-numbered year and inserting 45 days after each date on which a budget for an odd-numbered fiscal year is submitted to Congress; and (iii) in paragraph (2), as so redesignated, by striking summaries and reports and inserting report; (2) by striking subsection (c); (3) by redesignating subsections (d) through (f) as subsections (c) through (e), respectively; (4) in subsection (c), as so redesignated— (A) by striking subsection (b)(2) and inserting subsection (b)(1); (B) in paragraph (4)— (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking modernization and refurbishment and inserting construction, modernization, and refurbishment; (ii) by redesignating subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D) as subparagraphs (C), (F), and (G), respectively; (iii) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph (B): (B) an explanation of the targeted needs addressed by the measures described under subparagraph (A);; and (iv) by inserting after subparagraph (C), as so redesignated, the following new subparagraphs: (D) a summary of identified long-term infrastructure investments needed beyond such 10-year period; (E) a statement of changes to, and progress toward achieving, the measures described under subparagraph (A) during the period covered by the report, compared to such changes and progress during the period covered by the preceding report;; and (5) in subsection (d), as so redesignated, by striking subsection (b)(2) each place it appears and inserting subsection (b)(1).