Sec. 818. AMENDMENTS TO PROOF OF CONCEPT COMMERCIALIZATION PILOT PROGRAM

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## SEC. 818 AMENDMENTS TO PROOF OF CONCEPT COMMERCIALIZATION PILOT PROGRAM ###

(a)Authority for Secretaries of Military Departments to Carry Out Pilot Section 1603(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Public Law 113-66; 127 Stat. 944; 10 U.S.C. 2359 note) is amended by inserting after “Engineering” the following: “and the Secretary of each military department”. ###

(b)Review Board Revisions ####

(1)Section 1603(c)(3)(B)(i) of such Act is amended to read as follows: > > ###### “(i) > > rigorous review of commercialization potential or military utility of technologies, including through use of outside expertise;” > . ####

(2)Section 1603(d)(1) of such Act is amended by striking “, including incentives and activities undertaken by review board experts”. ###

(c)Increase in Amount of Awards Section 1603(c)(5)(B)(i) of such Act is amended by striking “$500,000” and inserting “$1,000,000”. ###

(d)Authority for Use of Basic Research Funds Section 1603(f) of such Act is amended— ####

(1)by inserting “and Use of Funds” after “Limitation”; and ####

(2)by adding at the end the following: “The Secretary of a military department may use basic research funds, or other funds considered appropriate by the Secretary, to conduct the pilot program within the military department concerned.” ###

(e)One-Year Extension Section 1603(g) of such Act is amended by striking “2018” and inserting “2019”. ## Subtitle C Industrial Base Matters

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