Limitation on use of funds for certain Navy software

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act may be obligated or expended for the autonomy baseline manager or the common control system of the Navy unless— (1) the Secretary of the Navy submits to the congressional defense committees— (A) the original baseline schedule of key capability deliverables and the current schedule as of the date of submission; (B) the original cost estimate and the current cost estimate as of the date of submission, including the total funding received for the program; (C) all reports of test and experimentation events, including a comparison of performance to alternative industry capabilities; (D) the unaltered assessment of the Defense Innovation Unit on a market assessment of industry capabilities compared to the capabilities of the autonomy baseline manager and the common control system of the Navy; and (E) an assessment that the program is delivering new capabilities at a pace and quality that meets or exceeds industry capabilities; and (2) the Chief of Naval Operations validates to the congressional defense committees that the program meets operational user needs of the Navy.

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act may be obligated or expended for the autonomy baseline manager or the common control system of the Navy unless— (1) the Secretary of the Navy submits to the congressional defense committees— (A) the original baseline schedule of key capability deliverables and the current schedule as of the date of submission; (B) the original cost estimate and the current cost estimate as of the date of submission, including the total funding received for the program; (C) all reports of test and experimentation events, including a comparison of performance to alternative industry capabilities; (D) the unaltered assessment of the Defense Innovation Unit on a market assessment of industry capabilities compared to the capabilities of the autonomy baseline manager and the common control system of the Navy; and (E) an assessment that the program is delivering new capabilities at a pace and quality that meets or exceeds industry capabilities; and (2) the Chief of Naval Operations validates to the congressional defense committees that the program meets operational user needs of the Navy.