---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 6151"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "6151"
heading: "Authority to conduct program relating to fissile materials"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/6151"
units:
  - "Subtitle A — General Military Law"
  - "Part VI — Elements of Department of Defense and Other Matters"
  - "Subpart B — Atomic Energy Defense"
  - "Chapter 603 — Proliferation Matters"
---

# §6151. Authority to conduct program relating to fissile materials


The [Secretary](/usc/10/4951.md?p=3) of Energy may conduct [programs](/usc/10/2101.md?p=1) designed to improve the protection, control, and accountability of fissile materials in Russia.


## Source credit

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

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 6151 was renumbered section 8262 of this title.

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2565 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(b)(1).