In this part:
(1) The term "DOE national security authorization" means an authorization of appropriations for activities of the Department of Energy in carrying out programs necessary for national security.
(2) The term "minor construction threshold" means $20,000,000.
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 7386 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 108–136.
Amendments
2017—Par. (2). Pub. L. 115–91 substituted "$20,000,000" for "$10,000,000".
2013—Pars. (2), (3). Pub. L. 113–66 redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2) which defined "congressional defense committees".
2011—Par. (3). Pub. L. 111–383 substituted "$10,000,000" for "$5,000,000".
2009—Par. (3). Pub. L. 111–84, §3118(b), substituted "$5,000,000" for "$10,000,000".
Pub. L. 111–84, §3118(a), substituted "$10,000,000" for "$5,000,000".
Effective Date of 2009 Amendment
Pub. L. 111–84, div. C, title XXXI, §3118(b), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2709, provided that the amendment made by section 3118(b) is effective Sept. 30, 2010.