USE OF MAJOR RANGE AND TEST FACILITY INSTALLATIONS BY COMMERCIAL ENTITIES.

SEC. 842. USE OF MAJOR RANGE AND TEST FACILITY INSTALLATIONS BY COMMERCIAL ENTITIES. (a) Extension of Authority.—Subsection (g) of section 2681 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out “1998” and inserting in lieu thereof “2002”. (b) Revised Reporting Requirement.—Subsection (h) of such section is amended to read as follows: “(h) Report.—Not later than March 1, 1998, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on National Security of the House of Representatives a report identifying existing and proposed procedures to ensure that the use of Major Range and Test Facility Installations by commercial entities does not compete with private sector test and evaluation services.”.