ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 733. ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT. Section 980 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting “(a)” before “Funds”; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(b) The Secretary of Defense may waive the prohibition in this section with respect to a specific research project to advance the development of a medical product necessary to the armed forces if the research project may directly benefit the subject and is carried out in accordance with all other applicable laws.”.