Sec. 1397. Modification of authority for cooperation on directed energy capabilities
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Section 1280 of the William M.
(Mac)Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( Public Law 116–283 ; 134 Stat. 3982; 22 U.S.C. 8606 note) is amended— in subsection (d), in the first sentence— by inserting acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, after the Secretary of Defense, ; and by striking may establish a program and inserting is authorized ; and by adding at the end the following new subsection: Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress an assessment detailing— the most promising directed energy missile defense technologies available for co-development with the Government of Israel; any risks relating to the implementation of a directed energy missile defense technology co-development program with the Government of Israel; an anticipated spending plan for fiscal year 2024 funding authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 to carry out this section; and initial projections for likely funding requirements to carry out a directed energy missile defense technology co-development program with the Government of Israel over the five fiscal years beginning after the date of the enactment of that Act, as applicable. In this subsection, the term appropriate committees of Congress means— the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives. . The amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2024 by section 4201 for research, development, test, and evaluation for Advanced Component Development and Prototypes is hereby increased by $25,000,000, with the amount of the increase to be available for Israeli Cooperative Programs (PE 0603913C). The amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2024 by section 4201 for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Air Force is hereby decreased by $25,000,000, with the amount of the decrease to be taken from the amounts available for VC–25B (PE 0401319F).
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Sec. 1397
Modification of authority for cooperation on directed energy capabilities
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