Ill STAT. 2036 PUBLIC LAW 105-85—NOV. 18, 1997 (i) A project authorized by section 3102(i). (ii) A project authorized by section 3103 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 (Public Law 104-201; 110 Stat. 2824) for which a contract has not been entered into as of the date of enactment of this Act. (2) The Secretary may not obligate funds attributable to the capital portion of the cost of a contract entered into before such date for a project authorized by such section 3103 whenever the current estimated cost of the project equals or exceeds 110 percent of the amount of the estimated cost of the project as shown in the most recent budget justification data submitted to Congress. (d) USE OF FUNDS FOR TERMINATION OF CONTRACT.— Not later than 15 days before the Secretary obligates funds available for a project authorized by section 3102(i) to terminate the contract for the project under subsection (a), the Secretary shall notify the congressional defense committees of the Secretary's intent to obligate the funds for that purpose. (e) ANNUAL REPORT ON CONTRACTS. — (1) Not later than February 28 of each year, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the activities, if any, carried out under each contract referred to in paragraph (2) during the preceding year. The report shall include an update with respect to each such contract of the matters specified under subsection (b)(1) as of the date of the report. (2) A contract referred to in paragraph (1) is the following: (A) A contract under subsection (a) for a project referred to in that subsection. (B) A contract under section 3103 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997. (f) ASSESSMENT OF CONTRACTING WITHOUT SUFFICIENT APPRO- PRIATIONS.—Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report assessing whether, and under what circumstances, the Secretary could enter into contracts for defense environmental management privatization projects in the absence of sufficient appropriations to meet obligations under such contracts without thereby violating the provisions of section 1341 of title 31, United States Code. SEC. 3133. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE STOCKPILE STEWARDSHIP. (a) FUNDING PROHIBITION. —No funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise available to the Department of Energy for fiscal year 1998 may be obligated or expended to conduct any activities associated with international cooperative stockpile stewardship. (b) EXCEPTIONS. —Subsection (a) does not apply to the following: (1) Activities conducted between the United States and the United Kingdom. (2) Activities conducted between the United States and France. (3) Activities carried out under title III of this Act relating to cooperative threat reduction with states of the former Soviet Union. SEC. 3134. MODERNIZATION OF ENDURING NUCLEAR WEAPONS COMPLEX. (a) FUNDING. —Subject to subsection (b), of the funds authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy pursuant to section
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