To require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress annual reports on the unfunded priorities of the Department of Defense-wide research, development, test, and evaluation activities, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress annual reports on the unfunded priorities of the Department of Defense-wide research, development, test, and evaluation activities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Defense, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section id5ec49fcc3f1142f184aaff752fbd0751: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Unmet Needs Act of 2023.
- Section idFAEDD3EC0A3C4E58BD581F2D1ADB2FF2: 2. Annual report on unfunded priorities for research, development, test, and evaluation activities Chapter 9 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by...
- Section idc1bd37cb30574f40849f7d659ef3537c: 222e. Unfunded priorities for research, development, test, and evaluation activities Not later than 10 days after the date on which the budget of the President...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress annual reports on the unfunded priorities of the Department of Defense-wide research, development, test, and evaluation activities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Defense, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress annual reports on the unfunded priorities of the Department of Defense-wide research, development, test, and evaluation activities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Rounds (for himself and Mr. Manchin) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a program, activity, or mission requirement, that— is not funded in the budget of the President for the fiscal year as submitted to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31
a program, activity, or mission requirement, that— is not funded in the budget of the President for the fiscal year as submitted to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31
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