SEC. 223.

Realignment of the National Strategic Research Institute to the Department of the Air Force

DIVISION A · TITLE II: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION · SUBTITLE B: Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations

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SECTION TEXT · SEC. 223.

(a) Transfer of responsibility

Not later than two years after the date of the enactment this Act, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering shall—

(1)

designate the Air Force as the primary sponsor of the National Strategic Research Institute University Affiliated Research Center (referred to in this section as the Center ); and

(2)

coordinate with the Secretary of the Air Force and the Commander of the United States Strategic Command to ensure that the Center receives the funding and other resources necessary to meet the applicable requirements of the UARC Management Plan following such designation.

(b) Resourcing plan

Not later than 90 days after the date on which the designation under subsection (a)(1) occurs, the Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for providing funding and other resources to the Center in accordance with subsection (a)(2).

(c) Definitions

In this section:

(1)

The term prime sponsor has the meaning given that term in the UARC Management Plan.

(2)

The term UARC Management Plan means the publication of the Department of Defense titled Department of Defense University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) Management Plan , dated July 2010 (or any successor to such plan).