Pub. L. 109-163, div. C, tit. XXXI, subtit. B, sec. 3113
REPORT ON COMPLIANCE WITH DESIGN BASIS THREAT ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IN 2005.
SEC. 3113. REPORT ON COMPLIANCE WITH DESIGN BASIS THREAT ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IN 2005.(a) Report Required.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report detailing plans for achieving compliance under the Design Basis Threat issued by the Department of Energy in November 2005 (in this section referred to as the “2005 Design Basis Threat”).(b) Content.—The report required under subsection (a) shall include the following:(1) A plan with associated annual funding requirements to achieve compliance under the 2005 Design Basis Threat by December 31, 2008, and sustain such compliance through the Future Years Nuclear Security Plan, of all Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration sites that contain nuclear weapons or special nuclear material.(2) A risk and cost analysis of the increase in security requirements from the Design Basis Threat issued by the Department of Energy in May 2003 to the 2005 Design Basis Threat. (3) An evaluation of options for applying security technologies and innovative protective force deployment to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of efforts to protect against the threats postulated in the 2005 Design Basis Threat.(c) Form.—The report required under subsection (a) shall be submitted in classified form with an unclassified summary.(d) Comptroller General Review.—Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing a review of the plan required by subsection (b)(1). In conducting the review, the Comptroller General shall employ probalistic risk assessment methodology to access the merits of incremental risk mitigation steps proposed by the Department of Energy.