10 U.S.C. § 493 — Reports to Congress on the modification of the force structure for the strategic nuclear weapons delivery systems of the United States
submitted 13 years ago by Pub. L. 112-239 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 102 words · no verdicts yet
At least 180 days before a proposed change to the United States strategic nuclear delivery force structure takes effect, the President must report the change to Congress. The report must explain how the change will preserve a suitable range of delivery systems for current and expected threats.
If, after December 31, 2011, the President proposes to change the force structure of United States strategic nuclear-weapons delivery systems, the President must send Congress a report at least 180 days before the intended effective date. The report must describe how the change will maintain for the United States a range of strategic nuclear-weapons delivery systems appropriate for the current and expected threats facing the United States, compared with the current force structure.
Whenever after December 31, 2011, the President proposes a modification of the force structure for the strategic nuclear weapons delivery systems of the United States, the President shall submit to Congress a report on the modification not less than 180 days before the intended effective date of the modification. The report shall include a description of the manner in which such modification will maintain for the United States a range of strategic nuclear weapons delivery systems appropriate for the current and anticipated threats faced by the United States when compared with the current force structure of strategic nuclear weapons delivery systems.
Source credit: (Added and amended Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1031(b)(3)(B), (C)(ii), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1918, 1919; Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title X, § 1091(b)(5), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 876; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVI, § 1634, Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2091.)
- 2013Enacted · Pub. L. 112-239 · 126 Stat. 1918, 1919
- 2013Amended · Pub. L. 113-66 · 127 Stat. 876
- 2021Amended · Pub. L. 117-81 · 135 Stat. 2091
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