50 U.S.C. § 2402
Administrator for Nuclear Security
United States · Title 50 — WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE · Status: effective
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- 50 U.S.C. § 2402, Administrator for Nuclear Security, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/492139
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The Administrator has authority over, and is responsible for, all programs and activities of the Administration (except for the functions of the Deputy Administrator for Naval Reactors specified in the Executive order referred to in section 2406(b) of this title), including the following:
The Administrator is the senior procurement executive for the Administration for the purposes of section 1702(c) of title 41.
The Administrator may establish Administration-specific policies, unless disapproved by the Secretary of Energy.
The Administrator serves as a member of the Nuclear Weapons Council under section 179 of title 10.
Except as provided by subsections (b) and (c) of section 2481 of this title:
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 2000
- Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002
- Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005House: 359–14Senate: no recorded tally
- Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024