PUBLIC LAW 103-160—NOV. 30, 1993 107 STAT. 1951 (c) CONTENTS OF REPORTS. — ^A report required under subsection (a) or (b) shall be based on compliance with all applicable provisions of law, permits, regulations, orders, and agreements, and shall— (1) provide the estimated total cost of, and the complete schedule for, the activities and projects covered by the report; and (2) with respect to each such activity and project, contain— (A) a description of the activity or project; (B) a description of the problem addressed by the activity or project; (C) the proposed remediation of the problem, if the remediation is known or decided; (D) the estimated cost to complete the activity or project, including, where appropriate, the cost for every five-year increment; and (E) the estimated date for completion of the activity or project, including, where appropriate, progress milestones for every five-year increment. (d) ANNUAL STATUS AND VARIANCE REPORTS. — (I)(A) The Secretary of Energy shall (in the years and at the time specified in subparagraph (B)) submit to the Congress a status and variance report on environmental restoration and waste management activities and projects at Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities. (B) A report under subparagraph (A) shall be submitted in 1995 and in each year thereafter during which the Secretary of Energy conducts environmental restoration and waste management activities, not later than 30 days after the date on which the President submits to the Congress the budget for the fiscal year beginning in that year. (2) Each status and variance report under paragraph (1) shall contain the following: (A) Information on each such activity and project for which funds were appropriated for the fiscal year immediately before the fiscal year during which the report is submitted, including the following: (i) Information on whether or not the activity or proiect has been completed, and information on the estimated date of completion for activities or projects that have not been completed. (ii) The total amount of funds expended for the activity or project during such prior fiscal year, including the amount of funds expended from amounts made available as the result of supplemental appropriations or a transfer of funds, and an estimate of the total amount of funds required to complete the activity or project. (iii) Information on whether the President requested an amount of funds for the activity or project in the budget for the fiscal year during which the report is submitted, and whether such funds were appropriated or transferred. (iv) An explanation of the reasons for any projected cost variance between actual and estimated expenditures of more than 15 percent or $10,000,000, or any schedule delay of more than six months, for the activity or project. (B) For the fiscal year during which the report is submitted, a disaggregation of the funds appropriated for Department of Energy defense environmental restoration and waste management into the activities and projects (including discrete
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