PUBLIC LAW 101-189—NOV. 29, 1989 103 STAT. 1373 SEC. 112. LIMITATION ON ANNUAL PRODUCTION OF B-2 BOMBER FOR FISCAL YEARS AFTER FISCAL YEAR 1990 (a) REQUIRED ANNUAL CERTIFICATION.— Funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for a fiscal year after fiscal year 1990 may not be obligated or expended for procurement for new production aircraft under the B-2 bomber program unless and until the Sec- retary of Defense submits to the congressional defense committees the certification referred to in subsection (b) with respect to that fiscal year. 0)) CERTIFICATION. —A certification referred to in subsection (a) for Public any fiscal year is a certification submitted by the Secretary of ^formation. Defense to the congressional defense committees after the beginning of the fiscal year which is in writing and in unclassified form and in which the Secretary certifies each of the following: (1) That the performance milestones for the B-2 aircraft for the previous fiscal year for both developmental test and evalua- tion and operational test and evaluation (as contained in the latest full performance matrix for the B-2 aircraft program established under section 232(a) of Public Law 100-456 and section 121 of Public Law 100-180) have been met. (2) That the B-2 aircraft has a high probability of being able to perform its intended missions. (3) That any proposed modification to the performance matrix referred to in paragraph (1) will be provided in writing in advance to the congressional defense committees. (4) That the cost reduction initiatives established for the B-2 program can be achieved (such certification to be submitted together with details of the savings to be realized). (5) That the quality assurance practices and fiscal manage- ment controls of the prime contractor and major subcontractors associated with the B-2 program meet or exceed accepted United States Government standards. SEC. 113. ONGOING EVALUATION BY COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF B-2 TEST AND EVALUATION RESULTS (a) EVALUATION.—The Comptroller General of the United States shall review all test reports and evaluation documents of the Department of Defense concerning the B-2 aircraft program. (b) REPORTS.—The Comptroller General shall submit to Congress periodic reports setting forth the Comptroller General's findings resulting from the review under subsection (a). In addition to what- ever other reports the Comptroller General submits under the preceding sentence, the Comptroller General shall submit a report under that sentence— (1) not later than 30 days after the date on which the Sec- retary of Defense submits a certification under section 111(b)(3) with respect to Block 1 flight testing or a certification under section lll(c)(2)(B) with respect to Block 2 flight testing; and (2) in any fiscal year, not later than 30 days after the date on which the Secretary of Defense submits a certification under section 112(a) with respect to that fiscal year. (c) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT. —Each report under subsection (b) shall include the Comptroller CJeneral's evaluation of— (1) the rigor, realism, and adequacy of the developmental test and evaluation and the operational test and evaluation activi- ties;
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