IV
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 288
Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in
the enrollment of S. 1438.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
DECEMBER 13, 2001
Mr. STUMP submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was
considered and agreed to
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical
correction in the enrollment of S. 1438.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring), That in the enrollment of the bill (S. 1438)
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 for mili-
tary activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department
of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal
year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes, the
Secretary of the Senate shall make the following correc-
tion:
Strike section 1212 and insert the following:
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SEC. 
1212. 
EXTENSION 
OF 
AUTHORITY 
FOR 
INTER-
NATIONAL COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.
(a) ELIGIBILITY
OF FRIENDLY FOREIGN COUN-
TRIES.—Section 2350a of title 10, United States Code,
is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ after ‘‘(a) AUTHOR-
ITY
TO
ENGAGE
IN
COOPERATIVE
R&D
PROJECTS.—’ ’’;
(B) by striking ‘‘major allies of the United
States or NATO organizations’’ and inserting
‘‘countries or organizations referred to in para-
graph (2)’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(2) The countries and organizations with which the
Secretary may enter into a memorandum of agreement (or
other formal agreement) under paragraph (1) are as fol-
lows:
‘‘(A) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
‘‘(B) A NATO organization.
‘‘(C) A member nation of the North Atlantic
Treaty Organization.
‘‘(D) A major non-NATO ally.
‘‘(E) Any other friendly foreign country.’’;
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(2) in subsection (b)(1)—
(A) by striking ‘‘its major non-NATO al-
lies’’ and inserting ‘‘a country or organization
referred to in subsection (a)(2)’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘(NATO)’’;
(3) in subsection (d)—
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘the
major allies of the United States’’ and inserting
‘‘countries and organizations referred to in sub-
section (a)(2)’’; and
(B) in paragraph (2)—
(i) by striking ‘‘major ally of the
United States’’ and inserting ‘‘country or
organization referred to in subsection
(a)(2)’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘that ally’s contribu-
tion’’ and inserting ‘‘the contribution of
that country or organization’’;
(4) in subsection (e)(2)—
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘one
or more of the major allies of the United
States’’ and inserting ‘‘any country or organiza-
tion referred to in subsection (a)(2)’’;
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking
‘‘major allies of the United States or NATO or-
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ganizations’’ and inserting ‘‘countries and orga-
nizations referred to in subsection (a)(2)’’;
(C) in subparagraph (C), by striking
‘‘major allies of the United States’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘countries and organizations referred to in
subsection (a)(2)’’; and
(D) in subparagraph (D), by striking
‘‘major allies of the United States’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘countries and organizations referred to in
subsection (a)(2)’’;
(5) paragraphs (1)(A) and (4)(A) of subsection
(g), by striking ‘‘major allies of the United States
and other friendly foreign countries’’ and inserting
‘‘countries referred to in subsection (a)(2)’’;
(6) in subsection (h), by striking ‘‘major allies
of the United States’’ and inserting ‘‘member na-
tions of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization,
major non-NATO allies, and other friendly foreign
countries’’; and
(7) in subsection (i)—
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘major
allies of the United States or NATO organiza-
tions’’ and inserting ‘‘countries and organiza-
tions referred to in subsection (a)(2)’’;
(B) by striking paragraph (2); and
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(C) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and
(4) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively.
(b) NOTICE-AND-WAIT REQUIREMENT.—Subsection
(a) of such section is further amended by adding at the
end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(3) If such a memorandum of understanding (or
other formal agreement) is with a country referred to in
subparagraph (E) of paragraph (2), such memorandum
(or agreement) may go into effect only after the Secretary
submits to the Committees on Armed Services and on For-
eign Relations of the Senate and to the Committees on
Armed Services and on International Relations of the
House of Representatives a report with respect to the pro-
posed memorandum (or agreement) and a period of 30
days has passed after the report has been submitted.’’.
(c) DELEGATION
OF AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF PROJECTS.—Subsection (b)(2) of such
section is amended by striking ‘‘to the Deputy Secretary
of Defense’’ and all that follows through the period at the
end and inserting ‘‘to the Deputy Secretary of Defense
and to one other official of the Department of Defense.’’.
(d) REVISION OF REQUIREMENT FOR ANNUAL RE-
PORT
ON ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES.—Subsection (f)(2) of
such section is amended to read as follows: