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105 STAT. 1426 PUBLIC LAW 102-190—DEC. 5, 1991 providing development assistance to a protege firm under the pilot Mentor-Protege Program established pursuant to section 831 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101-510; 10 U.S.C. 2301 note) shall be granted credit for such assistance in accordance with subsection (g) of such section.". PART C—DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL AND TECHNOLOGY BASE INITIATIVES SEC. 821. DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES. (a) ENACTMENT OF NEW TITLE 10 CHAPTER FOR CRITICAL TECH- NOLOGY PROVISIONS. —Part IV of subtitle A of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after chapter 149 the following new chapter 150: "CHAPTER 150—DEVELOPMENT OF DUAL-USE CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES "Sec. " 2521. Definitions. "2522. Annual defense critical technologies plan. "2523. Defense dual-use critical technology partnerships. "2524. Critical technology application centers assistance program. "2525. Office for Foreign Defense Critical Technology Monitoring and Assessment. "2526. Overseas foreign critical technology monitoring and assessment financial assistance program. "§ 2521. Definitions "In this chapter: "(1) The terms 'Federal laboratory' and 'laboratory' have the meaning given the term 'laboratory' in section 12(d)(2) of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 3710a(d)(2)). "(2) The term 'critical technology' means a technology that is— "(A) a national critical technology; or "(B) a defense critical technology. "(3) The term 'national critical technology' means a technology that— "(A) appears on the list of national critical technologies contained in a biennial report on national critical technologies submitted to Congress by the President pursuant to section 603(d) of the National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6683(d)); and "(B) has not been expressly deleted from such list by such a report subsequently submitted to Congress by the President. "(4) The term 'defense critical technology' means a technology that— "(A) appears on the list of critical technologies contained in an annual defense critical technologies plan submitted to Congress by the Secretary of Defense pursuant to section 2522 of this title; and "(B) has not been expressly deleted from such list by such a plan subsequently submitted to Congress by the Secretary.