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Title III: Operation and Maintenance

Sec. 312Modification to pilot program on Navy installation nuclear energy

TL;DR

Amends existing law relating to modification to pilot program on navy installation nuclear energy.

Statutory text

Section 321

(b)

(2) (B) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119—60; 10 U.S.C. note prec. 8751) is amended by striking needed capacity of the reactor is in the range of 20MW to 300MW and inserting needed capacity of the reactor is a minimum of 20MW.