FUNDING FOR SHIP PRODUCTION ENGINEERING

SEC. 1613. FUNDING FOR SHIP PRODUCTION ENGINEERING (a) Category for Funding.—Any request submitted to Congress for appropriations for ship production engineering necessary to support the procurement of any ship included (at the time the request is submitted) in the five-year shipbuilding and conversion plan of the Navy shall be set forth in the Shipbuilding and Conversion account of the Navy (rather than in research and development accounts). (b) Applicability.—Subsection (a) shall apply only with respect to appropriations for a fiscal year after fiscal year 1990.