EA–6B AIRCRAFT REACTIVE JAMMER PROGRAM.

SEC. 123. EA–6B AIRCRAFT REACTIVE JAMMER PROGRAM. (a) Limitation.— None of the funds appropriated pursuant to section 102(a)(1) for modifications or upgrades of EA–6B aircraft may be obligated, other than for a reactive jammer program for such aircraft, until 30 days after the date on which the Secretary of the Navy submits to the congressional defense committees in writing— (1) a certification that some or all of such funds have been obligated for a reactive jammer program for EA–6B aircraft; and (2) a report that sets forth a detailed, well-defined program for— (A) developing a reactive jamming capability for EA–6B aircraft; and (B) upgrading the EA–6B aircraft of the Navy to incorporate the reactive jamming capability. (b) Contingent Transfer of Funds to Air Force.— (1) If the Secretary of the Navy has not submitted the certification and report described in subsection (a) to the congressional defense committees before June 1, 1997, then, on that date, the Secretary of Defense shall transfer to the Air Force, out of appropriations available to the Navy for fiscal year 1997 for procurement of aircraft, the amount equal to the amount appropriated to the Navy for fiscal year 1997 for modifications and upgrades of EA–6B aircraft. (2) Funds transferred to the Air Force pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be available for maintaining and upgrading the jamming capability of EF–111 aircraft.