LIMITATION ON DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS

SEC. 223. LIMITATION ON DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF ANTIBALLISTIC MISSILE SYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS (a) Use of Funds.—(1) Funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1990, or any fiscal year before 1990, shall be subject to the limitations prescribed in paragraph (2). 103 STAT. 1398 (2) Funds described in paragraph (1) may not be obligated or expended— (A) for the development or testing of any ant ballistic missile system or component, except for development and testing consistent with the development and testing described in the 1989 SDIO Report; or (B) for the acquisition of any material or equipment (including any long lead materials, components, piece parts, test equipment, or any modified space launch vehicle) required or to be used for the development or testing of antiballistic missile systems or components, except for material or equipment required for development or testing consistent with the development and testing described in the 1989 SDIO Report. (3) The limitation in paragraph (2) shall not apply to funds transferred to or for the use of the Strategic Defense Initiative for fiscal year 1990 if the transfer is made in accordance with section 1601 of this Act. (b) Definition.—As used in this section, the term “1989 SDIO Report” means the report entitled, “1989 Report to Congress on the Strategic Defense Initiative,” dated January 19, 1989, prepared by the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization and submitted to certain committees of the Senate and House of Representatives by the Secretary of Defense pursuant to section 231 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 (Public Law 100–180; 101 Stat. 1059; 10 U.S.C. 2431 note).