10 U.S.C. § 6126
Advice to President and Congress regarding safety, security, and reliability of United States nuclear weapons stockpile
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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- 10 U.S.C. § 6126, Advice to President and Congress regarding safety, security, and reliability of United States nuclear weapons stockpile, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/435108
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It is the policy of the United States—
It is the sense of Congress that—
No individual, including a representative of the President, may take any action against, or otherwise constrain, a director of a national security laboratory or a nuclear weapons production facility or a member of the Nuclear Weapons Council from presenting the professional views of the director or member, as the case may be, to the President, the National Security Council, or Congress regarding—
In this section, the term “representative of the President” means the following:
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026House: 312–112Senate: no recorded tally