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42 U.S.C. § 7253 — Delegation

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42 U.S.C. § 7253 — Delegation

Except as otherwise expressly prohibited by law, and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary may delegate any of his functions to such officers and employees of the Department as he may designate, and may authorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as he may deem to be necessary or appropriate.

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Except as otherwise expressly prohibited by law, and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary may delegate any of his functions to such officers and employees of the Department as he may designate, and may authorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as he may deem to be necessary or appropriate.

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10 U.S.C. § 6103 — Management structure for nuclear security enterprise

**(a) In General.—** The Administrator shall establish a management structure for the nuclear security enterprise in accordance with the National Nuclear Security Administration Act ([50 U.S.C. 2401](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2401&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.). **(b) National Nuclear Security Administration Council.—** (1) The Administrator shall establish a council to be known as the “National Nuclear Security Administration Council”. The Council may advise the Administrator on— (A) scientific and technical issues relating to policy matters; (B) operational concerns; (C) strategic planning; (D) the development of priorities relating to the mission and operations of the Administration and the nuclear security enterprise; and (E) such other matters as the Administrator determines appropriate. (2) The Council shall be composed of the directors of the national security laboratories and the nuclear weapons production facilities. (3) The Council may provide the Administrator or the Secretary of Energy recommendations— (A) for improving the governance, management, effectiveness, and efficiency of the Administration; and (B) relating to any other matter in accordance with paragraph (1). (4) Not later than 60 days after the date on which any recommendation under paragraph (3) is received, the Administrator or the Secretary, as the case may be, shall respond to the Council with respect to whether such recommendation will be implemented and the reasoning for implementing or not implementing such recommendation. **(c) Rule of Construction.—** This section may not be construed as affecting the authority of the Secretary of Energy, in carrying out national security programs, with respect to the management,

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42 U.S.C. § 7101 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Sections 7386 to 7386k, Pub. L. 107–314, div. C, title XXXVI, §§ 3620–3631, Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2756–2762, were renumbered sections 4701 to 4712, respectively, of Pub. L. 107–314 by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(j)(2)(A)–(C), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1781, and were formerly classified to sections 2741 to 2752, respectively, of Title 50, War and National Defense. See sections 6271 to 6283, repsectively, of Title 10, Armed Forces. Section 7386 related to definitions for purposes of former sections 7386 to 7386k of this title. Section 7386a related to reprogramming of amounts appropriated pursuant to a Department of Energy national security authorization. Section 7386b related to minor construction projects. Section 7386c related to limits on construction projects. Section 7386d related to fund transfer authority. Section 7386e related to conceptual and construction design. Section 7386f related to authority for emergency planning, design, and construction activities. Section 7386g related to scope of authority to carry out plant projects. Section 7386h related to availability of funds. Section 7386i related to transfer of defense environmental management funds. Section 7386j related to transfer of weapons activities funds. Section 7386k related to funds available for all national security programs of the Department of Energy.

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50 U.S.C. § 2409 — Scope of authority of Secretary of Energy to modify organization of Administration

Notwithstanding the authority granted by [section 7253 of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7253&num=0&edition=prelim) or any other provision of law, the Secretary of Energy may not establish, abolish, alter, consolidate, or discontinue any organizational unit or component, or transfer any function, of the Administration, except as authorized by subsection (b) or (c) of [section 2481 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2481&num=0&edition=prelim).

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42 U.S.C. § 7253 — Reorganization

Page 7086 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 7252 1 See References in Text note below. Secretary and the Administrator shall provide to the appropriate congressional committees a briefing on the review conducted under subsection (a), including the status of such review and any actions taken or planned to be taken to improve and streamline the regulations, rules, directives, orders, and policies de- scribed in such subsection. ‘‘(2) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DE- FINED.—In this subsection, the term ‘appropriate con- gressional committees’ means— ‘‘(A) the congressional defense committees [Com- mittees on Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives]; and ‘‘(B) the Committee on Energy and Natural Re- sources of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives.’’ DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SECURITY MANAGEMENT BOARD Pub. L. 105–85, div. C, title XXXI, § 3161, Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2048, required the Secretary of Energy to es- tablish the Department of Energy Security Manage- ment Board, and provided for its duties which related to the security functions of the Department, and its membership, appointments, personnel, compensation, expenses, and termination on Oct. 31, 2000, prior to re- peal by Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(h)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 933. § 7252. Delegation Except as otherwise expressly prohibited by law, and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary may delegate any of his functions to such officers and employees of the Department as he may designate, and may au- thorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as he may deem to be necessary or appropriate. (Pub. L. 95–91, title VI, § 6

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