,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #egda  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #i1 #bjah,mr4   
,krishnamoorthi 7for himself1 ,mr4      
,johnson of ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 and 
,mr4 ,panetta7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a      
,,bill  ,to require annual reporting on 
the on the research1 development1 test1 
and evaluation capabilities of the      
,department of ,defense4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,military ,research and ,development    
,act4  #b4 ,annual report on research1  
development1 test1 and evaluation       
capabilities of the ,department of      
,defense  7a7 ,report required ,not     
later than #ahj days after the date of  
the enactment of this ,act1 and on an   
annual basis thereafter1 the ,secretary 
of ,defense shall submit to the         
,committees on ,armed ,services of the  
,senate and the ,house of               
,representatives a report on the        

research1 development1 test1 and        
evaluation capabilities of the          
,department of ,defense4  7b7 ,elements 
,each report required by subsection 7a7 
shall include1 with respect to the      
research1 development1 test1 and        
evaluation capabilities of the          
,department of ,defense1 the following3 
7#a7 ,a comparison of the capabilities  
of the ,department versus the           
capabilities of adversaries of the      
,united ,states4  7#b7 ,identification  
of specific areas1 if any1 in which the 
capabilities of the ,department are at  
risk of falling behind the capabilities 
of other nations4  7#c7 ,an explanation 
of how the capabilities of the          
,department are affected by budget      
sequestration and the use of continuing 
resolutions to fund the ,federal        
,government4