Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 2.djvu/392

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103 STAT. 1402 PUBLIC LAW 101-189-NOV. 29, 1989 conduct a program to develop and demonstrate compliance monitor- ing capabilities in support of efforts by the United States in the Conference on Disarmament at Geneva to achieve a verifiable convention on the prohibition of chemical weapons. SEC. 242. REPORT ON BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE RESEARCH PROGRAM (a) REPORT.— The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Con- gress a report on research, development, test, and evaluation con- ducted by the Department of Defense during fiscal year 1989 under the Biological Defense Research Program. The report shall be submitted in both classified and unclassified form in conjunction with the submission of the budget to Congress for fiscal 1991. (b) CONTENT OF REPORT.— The report shall address the following matters: (1) Each biological or infectious agent used in, or the subject of, research, development, test, and evaluation conducted under that program during that fiscal year and not previously listed in the Center for Disease Control Guidelines. (2) The biological properties of each such agent. (3) With respect to each agent, the location at which research, development, test, and evaluation under that program involving that agent is conducted and the amount of funds expended during that fiscal year under the program at that location. (4) The biosafety level used in conducting that research, development, test, and evaluation. (c) TYPES OF RESEARCH AFFECTED.— Subsection (a) applies to all research, development, test, and evaluation conducted under the Biological Defense Research Program by the Department of Defense. (d) DEFINITION.— In this section the term "biosafety level" means the applicable biosafety level described in the publication entitled " Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories" (CDC- NIH,1984). SEC. 243. RESTORATION OF CERTAIN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS (a) SPECIFIC REPORTS. —Section 602 of the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 (100 Stat. 1066; 10 U.S.C. 111 note) is amended— (1) by striking out subsections (g) and (h) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(g) PUBLIC LAW 91-121.— The exception provided in subsection (d)(3) applies to the following annual report and notifications relat- ing to chemical or biological warfare agents: "(1) The annual report required by subsection (a) of section 409 of Public Law 91-121 (50 U.S.C. 1511). "(2) The notifications required by subsections (b)(4) and (c)(1) of such section (50 U.S.C. 1512(4), 1513(1)). "(h) PUBLIC LAW 91-441.—The exception provided in subsection (d)(3) applies to the following reports: "(1) The annual report required by section 203(c) of Public Law 91-141 (10 U.S.C. 2358 note), relating to independent re- search and development and bid and proposal programs. "(2) Reports required by section 506(d) of such public law (50 U.S.C. 1518), relating to the disposal of chemical or biological warfare agents."; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: