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[119 STAT. 3544]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2005
[119 STAT. 3544]

119 STAT. 3544

PUBLIC LAW 109–163—JAN. 6, 2006 (1) there is an insufficient accounting for, and insufficient security of, the nonstrategic nuclear weapons of the Russian Federation; and (2) because of the dangers posed by that insufficient accounting and security, it is in the national security interest of the United States to assist the Russian Federation in the conduct of a comprehensive inventory of its nonstrategic nuclear weapons. (b) REPORT.— (1) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than April 15, 2006, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress a report containing— (A) the Secretary’s evaluation of past and current efforts by the United States to encourage or facilitate a proper accounting for and securing of the nonstrategic nuclear weapons of the Russian Federation; and (B) the Secretary’s recommendations regarding the actions by the United States that are most likely to lead to progress in improving the accounting for, and securing of, those weapons. (2) CONSULTATION WITH SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.—The report under paragraph (1) shall be prepared in consultation with the Secretary of Defense. (3) CLASSIFICATION OF REPORT.—The report under paragraph (1) shall be in unclassified form, but may be accompanied by a classified annex.

SEC. 3116. REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL BORDER SECURITY PROGRAMS.

(a) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report on the management by the Secretaries referred to in subsection (c) of border security programs in the countries of the former Soviet Union and other countries. (b) CONTENT.—The report required under subsection (a) shall include— (1) a description of the roles and responsibilities of each department and agency of the United States Government in international border security programs; (2) a description of the interactions and coordination among departments and agencies of the United States Government that are conducting international border security programs; (3) a description of the mechanisms and processes that exist to ensure coordination, avoid duplication, and provide a means to resolve conflicts or problems that might arise in the implementation of international border security programs; (4) a discussion of whether there is existing interagency guidance that addresses the roles, interactions, and dispute resolution mechanisms for departments and agencies of the United States Government that are conducting international border security programs, and the adequacy of such guidance if it exists; and (5) recommendations to improve the coordination and effectiveness of international border security programs.

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