PUBLIC LAW 106-259—AUG. 9, 2000 114 STAT. 697 with the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Defense. A system shall be considered to be registered with that officer upon the furnishing to that officer of notice of the system, together with such information concerning the system as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe. An information technology system shall be considered a mission critical or mission essential information technology system as defined by the Secretary of Defense. (b) CERTIFICATIONS AS TO COMPLIANCE WITH CLINGER-COHEN ACT. — (1) During ^e current fiscal year, a major automated information system may not receive Milestone I approval. Milestone II approval, or Milestone III approval, or their equivalent, within the Department of Defense until the Chief Information Officer certifies, with respect to that milestone, that the system is being developed in accordance with the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 (40 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.). The Chief Information Officer may require additional certifications, as appropriate, with respect to any such system. (2) The Chief Information Officer shall provide the congres- Notification. sional defense committees timely notification of certifications under paragraph (1). Each such notification shall include, at a minimum, the funding baseline and milestone schedule for each system covered by such a certification and confirmation that the following steps have been taken with respect to the system: (A) Business process reengineering. (B) An analysis of alternatives. (C) An economic analysis that includes a calculation of the return on investment. (D) Performance measures. (E) An information assurance strategy consistent with the Department's Global Information Grid. (c) DEFINITIONS. —For purposes of this section: (1) The term "Chief Information Officer" means the senior official of the Department of Defense designated by the Secretary of Defense pursuant to section 3506 of title 44, United States Code. (2) The term "information technology system" has the meaning given the term "information technology" in section 5002 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 (40 U.S.C. 1401). (3) The term "major automated information system" has the meaning given that term in Department of Defense Directive 5000. L SEC. 8103. During the current fiscal year, none of the funds available to the Department of Defense may be used to provide support to another department or agency of the United States if such department or agency is more than 90 days in arrears in making payment to the Department of Defense for goods or services previously provided to such department or agency on a reimbursable basis: Provided, That this restriction shall not apply if the department is authorized by law to provide support to such department or agency on a nonreimbursable basis, and is providing the requested support pursuant to such authority: Provided further. That the Secretary of Defense may waive this restriction on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate that it is in the national security interest to do so. SEC. 8104. None of the funds provided in this Act may be used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity ammunition held
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