APPOINTMENT AND COMPENSATION OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL OF THE DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD

SEC. 3202. APPOINTMENT AND COMPENSATION OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL OF THE DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD Section 313(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2286b) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting after “Board,” the following: “including such scientific and technical personnel as the Board may determine necessary,”; (2) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively; (3) by inserting “(1)” after “Staff.—”; and (4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(2) The authority and requirements provided in section 161 d. with respect to officers and employees of the Commission shall apply with respect to scientific and technical personnel hired under paragraph (1)(A).”.