MODIFICATION OF MINOR CONSTRUCTION THRESHOLD FOR PLANT PROJECTS.

SEC. 3113. MODIFICATION OF MINOR CONSTRUCTION THRESHOLD FOR PLANT PROJECTS. (a) Threshold.—Paragraph (2) of section 4701 of the Atomic Energy Defense Act (50 U.S.C. 2741(2)) is amended to read as follows: “(2)(A) Except as provided by subparagraphs (B) and (C), the term ‘minor construction threshold’ means $30,000,000. “(B) During the period beginning on the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 and ending on November 30, 2025, the Administrator may calculate the amount specified in subparagraph (A) based on fiscal year 2022 constant dollars if the Administrator— “(i) submits to the congressional defense committees a report on the method used by the Administrator to calculate the adjustment; “(ii) a period of 30 days elapses following the date of such submission; and “(iii) publishes the adjusted amount in the Federal Register. “(C) Beginning on December 1, 2025, the term ‘minor construction threshold’ means— “(i) $30,000,000; or “(ii) if the Administrator calculated a different amount pursuant to subparagraph (B), the last such calculated amount as published in the Federal Register under clause (iii) of such subparagraph.” . (b) Reports.—Section 4703(b) of such Act (50 U.S.C. 2743) is amended by adding at the end the following: “The report shall include with respect to each project the following:” “(1) The estimated original total project cost and the estimated original date of completion. “(2) The percentage of the project that is complete. “(3) The current estimated total project cost and estimated date of completion.” .