ity through a method under which the
Secretary of Energy waives any requirement for the Department
of Homeland Security to pay administrative charges or personnel
costs of the Department of Energy or its contractors in excess
of the amount that the Secretary of Energy pays for an activity
carried out by such contractor and paid for by the Department
of Energy.
(f) Laboratory Directed Research and Development by the
Department of Energy.--No funds authorized to be appropriated
or otherwise made available to the Department in any fiscal
year may be obligated or expended for laboratory directed
research and development activities carried out by the
Department of Energy unless such activities support the
missions of the Department of Homeland Security.
(g) Office for National Laboratories.--There is established
within the Directorate of Science and Technology an Office for
National Laboratories, which shall be responsible for the
coordination and utilization of the Department of Energy
national laboratories and sites under this section in a manner
to create a networked laboratory system for the purpose of
supporting the missions of the Department.
(h) Department of Energy Coordination on Homeland Security
Related Research.--The Secretary of Energy shall ensure that
any research, development, test, and evaluation activities
conducted within the Department of Energy that are directly or
indirectly related to homeland security are fully coordinated
with the Secretary to minimize duplication of effort and
maximize the effective application of Federal budget resources.

SEC. 310. [6 U.S.C. 190] TRANSFER OF PLUM ISLAND ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER,
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

(a) In General.--In accordance with title XV, the Secretary
of Agriculture shall transfer to the Secretary of Homeland
Security the Plum Island Animal Disease Center of the
Department of Agriculture, including the assets and liabilities
of the Center.
(b) Continued Department of Agriculture Access.--On
completion of the transfer of the Plum Island Animal Disease
Center under subsection (a), the Secretary of Homeland Security
and the Secretary of Agriculture shall enter into an agreement
to ensure that the Department of Agriculture is able to carry
out research, diagnostic, and other activities of the
Department of Agriculture at the Center.
(c) Direction of Activities.--The Secretary of Agriculture
shall continue