A bill to require a plan to modernize the nuclear security enterprise.

S. 3053 would direct the federal government to create a detailed plan for modernizing the nuclear security enterprise. The nuclear security enterprise encompasses the facilities, personnel, and systems responsible for securing and maintaining the nation's nuclear weapons and materials. This bill, if enacted, would require officials to assess current capabilities and develop strategies to upgrade aging infrastructure, improve security protocols, and ensure the enterprise can meet future national security needs. The legislation is currently in the committee review process and has not yet been voted on by the full Senate. Citizens would not directly see changes from this bill, but it could affect long-term government spending on nuclear security facilities and operations, as well as employment at nuclear security agencies and contractors.