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10 U.S.C. 492a: Biennial report on the plan for the nuclear weapons stockpile, nuclear weapons complex, nuclear weapons delivery systems, and nuclear weapons command and control system

Created in 2019 by Public Law 116-92. Changed by 4 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 · passed house · would change (a)

How it got here

2024

  • Pub. L. 118–159, §1624(1), substituted "Biennial" for "Annual" in section catchline. Law text
  • Pub. L. 118–159, §1624(2)(A), inserted "the odd-numbered" after "for each of". Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 118–159, §1624(2)(B), substituted "report" for "year" in two places. Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 118–159, §1624(3), struck out par. (1) designation and heading "Budgets for odd-numbered fiscal years" before "Not later than July 1"; redesignated subpars. (A) to (D) of former par. (1) as pars. (1) to (4), respectively; substituted "report required under subsection (a)" for "… Law text · (b)

2023

  • Pub. L. 118–31 added subsec. (d). Law text · (d)

2022

  • Pub. L. 117–263 substituted "2029" for "2024". Law text · (a)

2021

  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1633(1), substituted "periodically review reports submitted" for "review each report". Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1633(2), struck out "not later than 180 days after the date on which such report under subsection (a) is submitted," before "submit to the congressional defense committees". Law text · (c)

2019

  • Pub. L. 116–92, §1665(c)(1)(D), conformed section designation and catchline to the style of this title. Law text
  • Pub. L. 116–92, §1665(c)(1)(A)–(C), transferred section 1043 of Pub. L. 112–81, as amended, to this chapter and renumbered it as this section. See Codification note above. Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.