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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-252—SEPT. 8, 1982

96 STAT. 739

(1) by striking out "and" after "1982" and inserting in lieu thereof a comma; and (2) by inserting ", and may not exceed $900,000,000 in fiscal year 1984" after "1983". INCREASE IN DOLLAR THRESHOLD FOR REPORTS TO CONGRESS REGARDING TRANSFER OF DEFENSE ARTICLES

SEC. 1104. Section 813 of the Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act, 1976 (Public Law 94-106; 10 U.S.C. 133 note), is amended by striking out "$25,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$50,000,000". REPORTS ON F U N D I N G OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER CONTROL POLICY

SEC. 1105. Section 138 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(h) The Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a written report, not later than February 15 of each fiscal year, recommending the amount of funds to be appropriated to the Department of Defense for the next fiscal year for functions relating to the formulation and carrying out of Department of Defense policies on the control of technology transfer and activities related to the control of technology transfer. The Secretary shall includie in that report the Allocation of proposed allocation of the funds requested for such purpose and the f^'^'^s. number of personnel proposed to be assigned to carry out such activities during such fiscal year.". LIMITATION ON DEFENSE FUNDS FOR SPACE SHUTTLE

SEC. 1106. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during fiscal year 1983 the Secretary of Defense shall not transfer funds to the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to pay any part of the cost of placing Department of Defense payloads into orbit by means of the Space Shuttle except in accordance with laws in effect on July 1, 1982, and interagency agreements made pursuant to such laws. IMPROVED OVERSIGHT OF COST GROWTH IN MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS

SEC. 1107. (a)(1) Chapter 4 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 139 the following new sections: "§ 139a. Oversight of cost growth in major programs: Selected 10 USC I39a. Acquisition Reports "(a) In t h i s s e c t i o n:

"(1) 'Major defense acquisition program' means a Department of Defense acquisition program that is not a highly sensitive classified program (as determined by the Secretary of Defense) and— "(A) that is designated by the Secretary of Defense as a major defense acquisition program; or ' (B) that is estimated by the Secretary of Defense to require an eventual total expenditure for research, development, test, and evaluation of more than $200,000,000 (based on fiscal year 1980 constant dollars) or an eventual total

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