42 U.S.C. § 7382e — Waste management education research

Page 7131 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 7383 1 So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted. Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (a), is set out under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organiza- tion and Employees. § 7382e. Waste management education research consortium (WERC) (a) 1 In general The Secretary is authorized to establish a partnership of Department of Energy labora- tories, academic institutions, and private sector industries to conduct environmentally-related education programs, including programs involv- ing environmentally conscious manufacturing and waste management activities that have un- dergraduate and graduate educational training as a component. (Pub. L. 103–382, title V, § 517, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4044.) § 7382f. Authorization of appropriations (a) In general There are authorized to be appropriated for the Program $700,000 for fiscal year 1995, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the four succeeding fiscal years. (b) WERC program There are authorized to be appropriated for the WERC program under section 7382e of this title such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1995 and each of the four succeeding fiscal years. (Pub. L. 103–382, title V, § 518, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4044.) SUBCHAPTER XV—MATTERS RELATING TO SAFEGUARDS, SECURITY, AND COUNTER- INTELLIGENCE Editorial Notes CODIFICATION This subchapter was enacted as part of subtitle D (§§ 3141–3156) of title XXXI of div. C of the National De- fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000, known as the Department of Energy Facilities Safeguards, Secu- rity, and Counterintelligence Enhancement Act of 1999, and not as part of the Department of Energy Organiza- tion Act which comprises this chapter. § 7383. Commission on Safeguards, Security, and Counterintelligence at Department of Energy Facilities (a) Establishment There is hereby established a commission to be known as the Commission on Safeguards, Se- curity, and Counterintelligence at Department of Energy Facilities (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Commission’’). (b) Membership and organization (1) The Commission shall be composed of nine members appointed from among individuals in the public and private sectors who have signifi- cant experience in matters related to the secu- rity of nuclear weapons and materials, the clas- sification of information, or counterintelligence matters, as follows: (A) Two shall be appointed by the chairman of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate, in consultation with the ranking member of that Committee. (B) One shall be appointed by the ranking member of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate, in consultation with the chair- man of that Committee. (C) Two shall be appointed by the chairman of the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, in consultation with the ranking member of that Committee. (D) One shall be appointed by the ranking member of the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, in consulta- tion with the chairman of that Committee. (E) One shall be appointed by the Secretary of Defense. (F) One shall be appointed by the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (G) One shall be appointed by the Director of Central Intelligence. (2) Members of the Commission shall be ap- pointed for four year terms, except as follows: (A) One member initially appointed under paragraph (1)(A) shall serve a term of two years, to be designated at the time of appoint- ment. (B) One member initially appointed under paragraph (1)(C) shall serve a term of two years, to be designated at the time of appoint- ment. (C) The member initially appointed under paragraph (1)(E) shall serve a term of two years. (3) Any vacancy in the Commission shall be filled in the same manner as the original ap- pointment and shall not affect the powers of the Commission. (4)(A) After five members of the Commission have been appointed under paragraph (1), the chairman of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate, in consultation with the chair- man of the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, shall designate the chairman of the Commission from among the members appointed under paragraph (1)(A). (B) The chairman of the Commission may be designated once five members of the Commis- sion have been appointed under paragraph (1). (5) The initial members of the Commission shall be appointed not later than 60 days after October 5, 1999. (6) The members of the Commission shall es- tablish procedures for the activities of the Com- mission, including procedures for calling meet- ings, requirements for quorums, and the manner of taking votes. (7) The Commission shall meet not less often than once every three months. (8) The Commission may commence its activi- ties under this section upon the designation of the chairman of the Commission under para- graph (4). (c) Duties (1) The Commission shall, in accordance with this section, review the safeguards, security,