110 STAT. 218 PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 10 USC 2902 note. Effective date. 10 USC 2903 note. "(g)(1) Not later than February 1 of each year, the Council shall submit to the Secretary of Defense the annual report prepared pursuant to subsection (d)(3). "(2) Not later than March 15 of each year, the Secretary of Defense shall submit such annual report to Congress, along with such comments as the Secretary considers appropriate.". (3) The amendments made by this subsection shall apply with respect to the annual report prepared during fiscal year 1997 and each fiscal year thereafter. (c) POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. — Section 2902(e) of such title is amended in paragraph (3) by striking out "programs, particularly" and all that follows through the end of the paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof "programs;". (d) COMPETITIVE PROCEDURES.— Section 2903(c) of such title is amended— (1) by striking out "or" after "contracts" and inserting in lieu thereof "using competitive procedures. The Executive Director may enter into"; and (2) by striking out "law, except that" and inserting in lieu thereof "law. In either case,". (e) CONTINUATION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITY.— (1) Section 2903(d) of such title is amended in paragraph (2) by striking out the last sentence. (2) The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall take effect as of September 29, 1995. SEC. 204. DEFENSE DUAL USE TECHNOLOGY INITLVTIVE. (a) FISCAL YEAR 1996 AMOUNT.—Of the amount authorized to be appropriated in section 201(4), $195,000,000 shall be available for the defense dual use technology initiative conducted under chapter 148 of title 10, United States Code. (b) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR EXISTING TECHNOLOGY REINVESTMENT PROJECTS.— The Secretary of Defense shall use amounts made available for the defense dual use technology initiative under subsection (a) only for the purpose of continuing or completing technology reinvestment projects that were initiated before October 1, 1995. (c) NOTICE CONCERNING PROJECTS TO BE CARRIED OUT.—Of the amounts made available for the defense dual use technology initiative under subsection (a)— (1) $145,000,000 shall be available for obligation only after the date on which the Secretary of Defense notifies the congressional defense committees regarding the defense reinvestment projects to be funded using such funds; and (2) the remaining $50,000,000 shall be available for obligation only after the date on which the Secretary of Defense certifies to the congressional defense committees that the defense reinvestment projects to be funded using such funds have been determined by the Joint Requirements Oversight Council to be of significant military priority.
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