114 STAT. 1654A-32 PUBLIC LAW 106-398 —APPENDIX Sec. 250. Review of Defense-wide directed energy programs. SUBTITLE E—OTHER MATTERS Sec. 251. Reports on mobile offshore base concept and potential use for certain purposes of technologies associated with that concept. Sec. 252. Air Force science and technology planning. Sec. 253. Enhancement of authorities regarding education partnerships for purposes of encouraging scientific study. Sec. 254. Recognition of those individuals instrumental to naval research efforts during the period from before World War II through the end of the Cold War. Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2001 for the use of the Department of Defense for research, development, test, and evaluation as follows: (1) For the Army, $5,568,482,000. (2) For the Navy, $8,715,335,000. (3) For the Air Force, $13,779,144,000. (4) For Defense-wide activities, $10,873,712,000, of which $192,060,000 is authorized for the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation. SEC. 202. AMOUNT FOR BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH. (a) FISCAL YEAR 2001.—Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 201, $4,557,188,000 shall be available for basic research and applied research projects. (b) BASIC RESEARCH AND APPLIED RESEARCH DEFINED. —For purposes of this section, the term "basic research and applied research" means work funded in program elements for defense research and development under Department of Defense category 6.1 or 6.2. Subtitle B—Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations SEC. 211. MANAGEMENT OF SPACE-BASED INFRARED SYSTEM—LOW. Not later than October 1, 2001, the Secretary of Defense shall direct that the Director of the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization shall have authority for program management for the ballistic missile defense program known on the date of the enactment of this Act as the Space-Based Infrared System—Low. SEC. 212. JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER PROGRAM. (a) REPORT. —Not later than December 15, 2000, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the Joint Strike Fighter aircraft program describing the criteria for exit of the program from the demonstration and validation phase, and entry of the program into the engineering and manufacturing development phase, of the acquisition process. (b) CERTIFICATION.—The Joint Strike Fighter program may not be approved for entry into the engineering and manufacturing development phase of the acquisition process until the Secretary of Defense certifies to the congressional defense committees that--
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