Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Act

Summary

The bill transfers all nuclear‑forensics and attribution responsibilities from the Department of Homeland Security to the National Nuclear Security Administration. It creates a National Nuclear Forensics Center within the NNSA, repeals the old Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act, and directs the NNSA to develop university programs for forensic expertise. The change aims to improve coordination and the United States’ ability to respond to nuclear terrorism.

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