50 U.S.C. § 2341
Elimination of plutonium production
United States · Title 50 — WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE · Status: effective
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- 50 U.S.C. § 2341, Elimination of plutonium production, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/492105
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The Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, shall develop a cooperative program with the Government of Russia to eliminate the production of weapons grade plutonium by modifying or replacing the reactor cores at Tomsk–7 and Krasnoyarsk–26 with reactor cores that are less suitable for the production of weapons-grade plutonium.
The plan for the program shall—
specify—
Not later than 180 days after September 23, 1996, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress—
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 1997