Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 3.djvu/346

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116 STAT. 1938 PUBLIC LAW 107-277—NOV. 5, 2002 (3) the term "enterprise integration" means the electronic linkage of manufacturers, assemblers, suppliers, and customers to enable the electronic exchange of product, manufacturing, and other business data among all partners in a product supply chain, and such term includes related application protocols and other related standards; (4) the term "major manufacturing industry" includes the aerospace, automotive, electronics, shipbuilding, construction, home building, furniture, textile, and apparel industries and such other industries as the Director designates; and (5) the term "roadmap" means an assessment of manufacturing interoperability requirements developed by an industry describing that industry's goals related to enterprise integration, the knowledge and standards including application protocols necessary to achieve those goals, and the necessary steps, timetable, and assignment of responsibilities for acquiring the knowledge and developing the standards and protocols. 15 USC 278g-5 SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. There are authorized to be appropriated to the Director to carry out functions under this Act— (1) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2002; (2) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2003; (3) $15,000,000 for fiscal year 2004; and (4) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2005. Approved November 5, 2002. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2733: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 107-520 (Comm. on Science). SENATE REPORTS: No. 107-319 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 148 (2002): July 11, considered and passed House. Oct. 17, considered and passed Senate.