Inclusion of certain design information in annual naval vessel construction plans

Section 231(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (H) through (J) as subparagraphs (I) through (K), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (G) the following new subparagraph: (H) If 50 percent or more of the vessels in the naval vessel force provided for under the naval vessel construction plan are to be designed by one or more foreign firms (as such term is defined in section 4852(d) of this title)— (i) an identification of each such foreign firm; and (ii) a description of the benefit to the United States Government of including in such force the naval vessels so designed..