Section 222b of this title, referred to in subsec. (c)(1), was repealed by Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title XVI, § 1649(b)(1), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2199. For provisions similar to those in former section 222b of this title, see section 5513 of this title.

2025—Pub. L. 119–60 renumbered section 222e of this title relating to annual report on unfunded priorities of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering as this section.

2024—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–159, § 212(1), substituted “the Secretary of Defense, after coordinating with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall” for “the Secretary of Defense shall”.

Subsec. (e)(3). Pub. L. 118–159, § 212(2), added par. (3).