§6143. Modernization and consolidation of tritium recycling facilities

The Secretary of Energy shall carry out activities at the Savannah River Site, South Carolina, to-

(1) modernize and consolidate the facilities for recycling tritium from weapons; and

(2) provide a modern tritium extraction facility so as to ensure that such facilities have a capacity to recycle tritium from weapons that is adequate to meet the requirements for tritium for weapons specified in the Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Memorandum.

(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, §3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1372 .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 6143, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 383 , related to discouragement of sale of pay. See section 805 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 87–649, §14c(38–43), Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 501 , effective Nov. 1, 1962.

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2544 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, §3111(b)(1).

Prior sections 6144 to 6147 were repealed by Pub. L. 87–649, §14c(38–43), Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 501 , effective Nov. 1, 1962.

Section 6144, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 383 , provided for settlement of pay accounts when lost with vessel. See section 902 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services.

Section 6145, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 383 , related to fixing date of loss of a vessel for purpose of settling accounts of persons aboard other than officers. See section 902 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services.

Section 6146, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 383 , provided for allotments by officers. See section 702 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services.

Section 6147, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 383 , related to allowances for prisoners. See section 426 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services.

A prior section 6148, acts Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 383 ; Sept. 2, 1958, Pub. L. 85–861, §§1(137), 36B(18), 72 Stat. 1507 , 1571; Sept. 7, 1962, Pub. L. 87–649, §6(e), 76 Stat. 494 ; Sept. 7, 1962, Pub. L. 87–651, title I, §123(a), 76 Stat. 514 ; Oct. 19, 1984, Pub. L. 98–525, title VI, §631(b), 98 Stat. 2543 ; Nov. 8, 1985, Pub. L. 99–145, title XIII, §1303(a)(22), 99 Stat. 739 , related to disability and death benefits for members of Naval Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title VI, §604(f)(1)(A), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3877 .

A prior section 6149, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 385 , related to computation of retired pay on basis of rates of pay for officers on the active list, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 88–132, §5(h)(3), Oct. 2, 1963, 77 Stat. 214 , effective Oct. 1, 1963.

A prior section 6150, acts Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 385 ; Sept. 2, 1958, Pub. L. 85–861, §33(a)(32), 72 Stat. 1566 , authorized advancement to a higher retired grade for officers specially commended, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 86–155, §9(a)(1), Aug. 11, 1959, 73 Stat. 337 , effective Nov. 1, 1959.