PUBLIC LAW 97-90—DEC. 4, 1981
95 STAT. 1167
(D) For verification and control technology, $1,100,000. (E) For defense nuclear materials production, $73,600,000. (F) For defense nuclear materials byproducts management, $24,472,000. (G) For nuclear materials safeguards and security, $3,700,000. TITLE n—GENERAL PROVISIONS REPROGRAMING
SEC. 201. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Act— (1) no amount appropriated pursuant to this Act may be used for any program in excess of 105 percent of the amount authorized for that program by this Act or $10,000,000 more than the amount authorized for that program by this Act, whichever is the lesser, and (2) no amount appropriated pursuant to this Act may be used for any program which has not been presented to, or requested of, the Congress, unless a period of thirty calendar days (not including any day on which either House of Congress is not in session because of adjournment of more than three calendar days to a day certain) has passed after receipt by the appropriate committees of Congress of notice from the Secretary of Energy (hereinafter in this title referred to as the "Secretary") containing a full and complete statement of the action proposed to be taken and the facts and circumstances relied upon in support of such proposed action, or unless each such committee before the expiration of such period has transmitted to the Secretary written notice to the effect that such committee has no objection to the proposed action. (b) In no event may the total amount of funds obligated pursuant to this Act exceed the total amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act. LIMITS ON GENERAL PLANT PROJECTS
SEC. 202. (a) The Secretary may carry out any construction project under the general plant projects provisions authorized by this Act if the total estimated cost of the construction project does not exceed $1,000,000. (b) If at any time during the construction of any general plant Report to project authorized by this Act, the estimated cost of the project is congressional revised because of unforeseen cost variations and the revised cost of ^°^^^ ®^ ^ the project exceeds $1,000,000, the Secretary shall immediately furnish a complete report to the appropriate committees of Congress explaining the reasons for the cost variation. (c) In no event may the total amount of funds obligated to carry out all general plant projects authorized by this Act exceed the total amount authorized to be appropriated for such projects by this Act. LIMITS ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
SEC. 203. (a) Whenever the current estimated cost of a construction project which is authorized by section 102 of this Act, or which is in support of national security programs of the Department of Energy and was authorized by any previous Act, exceeds by more than 25 percent the higher of (1) the amount authorized for the project, or (2)
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