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SEC. 3157. REAUTHORIZATION AND EXPANSION OF AUTHORITY TO
LOAN PERSONNEL AND FACILITIES.
(a) AUTHORITY TO LOAN PERSONNEL.—Subsection (a)(1) of sec-
tion 1434 of the National Defense Authorization Act, Fiscal Year
1989 (Public Law 100–456; 102 Stat. 2074) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A)—
(A) by striking out ‘‘and’’ at the end of clause (i);
(B) by striking out the period at the end of clause
(ii) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(iii) at the Savannah River Site, South Carolina, to loan
personnel in accordance with this section to any community-
based organization; and
‘‘(iv) at the Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee, to loan
personnel in accordance with this section to any community-
based organization.’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (B)—
(A) by striking out ‘‘and the Idaho’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘, the Idaho’’; and
(B) by adding before the period at the end the following:
‘‘, the Savannah River Site, and the Oak Ridge Reserva-
tion’’.
(b) AUTHORITY TO LOAN FACILITIES.—Subsection (b) of such
Act is amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘or the Idaho’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘the Idaho’’; and
(2) by inserting ‘‘the Savannah River Site, South Carolina,
or the Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee,’’ before ‘‘to any
community-based organization’’.
(c) DURATION OF PROGRAM.—Subsection (c) of such section is
amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘Reservation, and’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘Reservation,’’; and
(2) by inserting after ‘‘Idaho National Engineering Labora-
tory’’ the following: ‘‘, and September 30, 1995, with respect
to the Savannah River Site, and to the Oak Ridge Reservation’’.
SEC. 3158. MODIFICATION OF PAYMENT PROVISION.
Section 1532(a) of the Department of Defense Authorization
Act, 1986 (Public Law 99–145; 42 U.S.C. 2391 note) is amended
by striking out ‘‘1996’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘1995’’.
SEC. 3159. CONTRACT 
GOAL 
FOR 
SMALL 
DISADVANTAGED
BUSINESSES AND CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER
EDUCATION.
(a) GOAL.—Except as provided in subsection (c), a goal of 5
percent of the amount described in subsection (b) shall be the
objective of the Department of Energy in carrying out national
security programs of the Department in each of fiscal years 1994
through 2000 for the total combined amount obligated for contracts
and subcontracts entered into with—
(1) small business concerns, including mass media and
advertising firms, owned and controlled by socially and
economically disadvantaged individuals (as such term is used
in section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)
and regulations issued under that section), the majority of
the earnings of which directly accrue to such individuals;
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(2) historically Black colleges and universities, including
any nonprofit research institution that was an integral part
of such a college or university before November 14, 1986; and
(3) minority institutions (as defined in section 1046(3) of
the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1135d-5(3)), which,
for the purposes of this section, shall include Hispanic-serving
institutions (as defined in section 316(b)(1) of such Act (20
U.S.C. 1059c(b)(1)).
(b) AMOUNT.—(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the
requirements of subsection (a) for any fiscal year apply to the
combined total of the funds obligated for contracts entered into
by the Department of Energy pursuant to competitive procedures
for such fiscal year for purposes of carrying out national security
programs of the Department.
(2) In computing the combined total of funds under paragraph
(1) for a fiscal year, funds obligated for such fiscal year for contracts
for naval reactor programs shall not be included.
(c) APPLICABILITY.—Subsection (a) does not apply—
(1) to the extent to which the Secretary of Energy deter-
mines that compelling national security considerations require
otherwise; and
(2) if the Secretary notifies the Congress of such a deter-
mination and the reasons for the determination.
SEC. 3160. AMENDMENTS 
TO 
STEVENSON-WYDLER 
TECHNOLOGY
INNOVATION ACT OF 1980.
Section 12(d) of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation
Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 3710a(d)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2)(B)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(including a weapon production facil-
ity of the Department of Energy)’’ after ‘‘facilities’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘, or the production, maintenance,
testing, or dismantlement of a nuclear weapon or its compo-
nents,’’ after ‘‘research and development’’;
(2) in paragraph (2)(C)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(including a weapon production facil-
ity of the Department of Energy)’’ after ‘‘facility’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘, or the production, maintenance,
testing, or dismantlement of a nuclear weapon or its compo-
nents,’’ after ‘‘research and development’’;
(3) in paragraph (2), by striking out ‘‘propulsion program;
and’’ in the matter following subparagraph (C) and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘propulsion program;’’;
(4) in paragraph (3), by striking out the period and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘; and’’; and
(5) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(4) the term ‘weapon production facility of the Department
of Energy’ means a facility under the control or jurisdiction
of the Secretary of Energy that is operated for national security
purposes and is engaged in the production, maintenance, test-
ing, or dismantlement of a nuclear weapon or its components.’’.
SEC. 3161. CONFLICT OF INTEREST PROVISIONS FOR DEPARTMENT
OF ENERGY EMPLOYEES.
(a) REPEAL.—Sections 603, 604, 605, 606, and 607 of the Depart-
ment of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7213 through 7217)
are repealed.
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(b) WAIVER.—Subsection (c) of section 602 of such Act (42
U.S.C. 7212) is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ after ‘‘(c)’’;
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), as subpara-
graphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(2)(A) The Secretary may, on a case-by-case basis, waive the
requirements of this section for a supervisory employee covered
if the Secretary finds that the waiver is in the best interests
of the Department. A waiver under this paragraph is effective
for that supervisory employee only if that supervisory employee
establishes a qualified trust as provided in subparts D and E
of 5 Code of Federal Regulations part 2634, as in effect on the
date of the enactment of this provision. The provisions of section
2634.403(b)(3) of such part shall not apply to this paragraph.
‘‘(B) A waiver under this paragraph shall be published in the
Federal Register and shall contain the basis for the finding required
by this paragraph. The waiver shall be for such period as the
Secretary shall prescribe and may be renewed by the Secretary.’’.
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—(1) Part A of title VI of such
Act (42 U.S.C. 7211 et seq.) is amended—
(A) in section 601(c)(1), by striking out ‘‘sections 602
through 606’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘section 602’’;
(B) in section 601(d)—
(i) by striking out ‘‘sections 602(a), 603(a), 605(a), and
606’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘section 602(a)’’; and
(ii) by striking out the third sentence;
(C) in section 602(d), by striking out ‘‘pursuant to section
603’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘to the extent known’’;
(D) by redesignating section 608 as section 603; and
(E) in section 603, as redesignated by subparagraph (D)—
(i) by striking out subsections (a) and (c);
(ii) by redesignating subsections (b) and (d) as sub-
sections (a) and (b), respectively; and
(iii) in subsection (a), as redesignated by clause (ii),
by striking out ‘‘section 602, 603, 604, 605, or 606’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘section 602’’.
(2) The table of contents at the beginning of such Act is amend-
ed by striking out the items relating to sections 603, 604, 605,
606, 607, and 608 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
‘‘Sec. 603. Sanctions.’’.
(d) REPORT.—Not later than 90 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to
the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Represent-
atives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of
the Senate a report on the application of part A of title VI of
the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C 7211 et
seq.) to the Department of Energy and its officers and employees.
The report shall—
(1) take into consideration the amendments to part A of
title VI of such Act made by subsections (a), (b), and (c) of
this section;
(2) examine whether the provisions of part A of title VI
of such Act are necessary, taking into consideration other provi-
sions of law regarding conflicts of interest and other statutes
and requirements similar to part A that are applicable to
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other Federal agencies, including offices and bureaus of the
Department of the Interior and the Federal Communications
Commission;
(3) examine the scope of coverage under the provisions
of part A of title VI of such Act for supervisory employees
of the Department of Energy, and the definition of the term
‘energy concern’ under section 601(b) of such Act, taking into
consideration changes in responsibilities and duties of the
Department of Energy under the Energy Policy Act of 1992
(Public Law 102–486; 106 Stat. 2776) and under other laws
enacted after the establishment of the Department, and advise
whether such provisions are adequate, overly broad, or too
limiting, as applied to the Department;
(4) examine whether the divestiture provisions of part A
of title VI of such Act are needed, in addition to other applicable
provisions of law and regulations relating to divestiture, to
protect the public interest;
(5) identify the provisions of law and regulations referred
to in paragraph (4) and explain the manner and extent to
which such provisions are adequate for all of the employees
covered by part A of title VI of such Act; and
(6) include any recommendations that the Secretary consid-
ers appropriate.
TITLE XXXII—DEFENSE NUCLEAR
FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD
SEC. 3201. AUTHORIZATION.
There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1994,
$16,560,000 for the operation of the Defense Nuclear Facilities
Safety Board under chapter 21 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954
(42 U.S.C. 2286 et seq.).
SEC. 3202. REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSMITTAL TO CONGRESS OF CER-
TAIN INFORMATION PREPARED BY DEFENSE NUCLEAR
FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD.
(a) REQUIREMENT.—Chapter 21 of the Atomic Energy Act of
1954 (42 U.S.C. 2286 et seq.) is amended—
(1) by redesignating section 320 as section 321; and
(2) by inserting after section 319 the following new section
320:
‘‘SEC. 320. TRANSMITTAL OF CERTAIN INFORMATION TO CONGRESS.
‘‘Whenever the Board submits or transmits to the President
or the Director of the Office of Management and Budget any legisla-
tive recommendation, or any statement or information in prepara-
tion of a report to be submitted to the Congress pursuant to section
316(a), the Board shall submit at the same time a copy thereof
to the Congress.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents at the begin-
ning of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.)
is amended by striking out the item relating to section 320 and
inserting in lieu thereof the following:
‘‘Sec. 320. Transmittal of certain information to Congress.
‘‘Sec. 321. Annual authorization of appropriations.’’.
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