Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 91.djvu/919

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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

PUBLIC LAW 95-110—SEPT. 20, 1977 "b. The Department of Defense and Department of State shall keep the committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives which, under the rules of the Senate and the House, have jurisdiction over national security considerations of nuclear energy, fully and currently informed with respect to such matters within the Department of Defense and Department of State relating to national security considerations of nuclear technology which are within the jurisdiction of such committees. "c. Any Government agency shall furnish any information requested by the committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives which, under the rules of the Senate and the House, have jurisdiction over the development, utilization, or application of nuclear energy, with respect to the activities or responsibilities of such agency in the field of nuclear energy which are within the jurisdiction of such committees. "d. The committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives which, under the rules of the Senate and the House, have jurisdiction over the development, utilization, or application of nuclear energy, are authorized to utilize the services, information, facilities, and personnel of any Government agency which has activities or responsibilities in the field of nuclear energy which are within the jurisdiction of such committees: Provided, however, That any utilization of personnel by such committees shall be on a reimbursable basis and shall require, with respect to committees of the Senate, the prior written consent of the Committee on Rules and Administration, and with respect to committees of the House of Representatives, the prior written consent of the Committee on House Administration,". SEC. 2. (a) The table of contents of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 is amended— (1) by striking out the items relating to chapter 17; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following: "OHAPTEB 20. JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY ABOLISHED; FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES REASSIGNED

"Sec. 301. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy Abolished. "Sec. 302. Transfers of Certain Functions of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy and Conforming Amendments to Certain Other Laws. "Sec. 303. Information and Assistance to Congressional Committees.".

(b) The table of contents of the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955 is amended by striking out the item relating to section 103. Approved September 20, 1977.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, VoL 123 (1977): Mar. 3 1, considered and passed Senate. Aug. 5, considered and passed House, amended; Senate agreed to House amendments.

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