Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 115 Part 2.djvu/392

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115 STAT. 1376 PUBLIC LAW 107-107—DEC. 28, 2001 employee with cancer or a covered beryllium illness, as the case may be. (2)(A) The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health shall submit to the applicable congressional committees the following reports: Deadline. (i) Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, a report on the progress made as of the date of the report on the study required by paragraph (1). (ii) Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, a final report on the study required by paragraph (1). (B) In this paragraph, the term "applicable congressional committees" means— (i) the Committee on Armed Services, Committee on Appropriations, Committee on the Judiciary, and Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate; and (ii) the Committee on Armed Services, Committee on Appropriations, Committee on the Judiciary, and Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives. (3) Amounts for the study under paragraph (1) shall be derived from amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 3614(a) of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 1654A-498). (4) In this subsection: (A) The terms "atomic weapons employer facility", 'Taeryllium vendor", "covered employee with cancer", and "covered beryllium illness" have the meanings given those terms in section 3621 of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 1654A-498; 42 U.S.C. 73841). (B) The term "contamination" means the presence of any— (i) material that emitted radiation and was used in the production of an atomic weapon, excluding uranium mining and milling; or (ii) beryllium dust, particles, or vapor, exposure to which could cause or substantially contribute to the cancer of a covered employee with cancer or a covered beryllium illness, as the case may be. 42 USC 7383h-l. SEC. 3152. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY COUNTERINTELLIGENCE POLY- GRAPH PROGRAM. (a) NEW COUNTERINTELLIGENCE POLYGRAPH PROGRAM REQUIRED. —The Secretary of Energy shall carry out, under regulations prescribed under this section, a new counterintelligence poly- graph program for the Department of Energy. The purpose of the new program is to minimize the potential for release or disclosure of classified data, materials, or information. Regulations. (b) AUTHORITIES AND LIMITATIONS. —(1) The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for the new counterintelligence polygraph program required by subsection (a) in accordance with the provisions of subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Administrative Procedures Act). (2) In prescribing regulations for the new program, the Secretary shall take into account the results of the Polygraph Review. Deadline. (3) Not later than six months after obtaining the results of the Polygraph Review, the Secretary shall issue a notice of proposed rulemaking for the new program.