Modification to the advisory role of the JASON scientific advisory group
Division A — Department of Defense authorizations › Title II — Research, development, test, and evaluation › Subtitle B — Program requirements, restrictions, and limitations
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Section 222(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116–92) is amended— (1) paragraph (1), by striking Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment and inserting Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering; (2) in paragraph (2), by striking Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment and inserting Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering; (3) in paragraph (4)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking for all or a portion of the overhead costs incurred in support of the arrangement and inserting for the overhead and infrastructure costs needed to support delivery of JASON’s technical assessments; and (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking a Federal agency that engages JASON and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting the Department of Defense may engage with another Federal agency that routinely uses JASON services to arrange for that agency to pay a proportional percentage of the total overhead and infrastructure costs needed to support delivery of JASON’s technical assessments.; and (4) in paragraph (6), in the matter before subparagraph (A), by inserting until December 31, 2035 after this Act.