,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dgic  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #g1 
#bjbb,mr4 ,cornyn 7for himself and ,mr4 
,peters7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a     
,,bill  ,to require a plan to clarify   
the roles and responsibilities of       
officials and organizations of the ,army
 with respect to the force modernization
 efforts of the ,army4  #a4 ,short title
 ,this ,act may be cited as the ,army   
,facilitating ,untapped ,technology1    
,utilities1 ,resources1 and ,equipment  
for ,servicemembers ,act of #bjbb or the
 ,army ,,futures ,act of #bjbb4  #b4    
,clarification of roles and             
responsibilities for force modernization
 efforts of the ,army  7a7 ,plan        
required ,not later than #ahj days after
 the date of the enactment of this ,act1
 the ,secretary of the ,army shall      
submit to the ,committees on ,armed     
,services of the ,senate and the ,house 

of ,representatives a plan that         
comprehensively defines the roles and   
responsibilities of officials and       
organizations of the ,army with respect 
to the force modernization efforts of   
the ,army4  7b7 ,elements ,the plan     
required under subsection 7a7 shall--   
7#a7 identify the official within the   
,army who shall have primary            
responsibility for the force            
modernization efforts of the ,army1 and 
specify the roles1 responsibilities1 and
 authorities of that official2  7#b7    
clearly define the roles1               
responsibilities1 and authorities of the
 ,army ,futures ,command and the        
,assistant ,secretary of the ,army for  
,acquisition1 ,logistics1 and           
,technology with respect to such        
efforts2  7#c7 clarify the roles1       
responsibilities1 and authorities of    
officials and organizations of the ,army
 with respect to acquisition in support 
of such efforts2 and  7#d7 include such 
other information as the ,secretary of  

the ,army determines appropriate4  7c7  
,role of ,army ,futures ,command ,in the
 event the ,secretary of the ,army does 
not submit the plan required under      
subsection 7a7 by the expiration of the 
#ahj-;day period specified in such      
subsection1 then beginning at the       
expiration of such period-- 7#a7 the    
,commanding ,general of the ,army       
,futures ,command shall have the roles1 
responsibilities1 and authorities       
assigned to the ,commanding ,general    
pursuant to ,army ,directive #bjbj-ae   
7,achieving ,persistent ,modernization7 
as in effect on ,november #af1 #bjbj2   
and  7#b7 any provision of ,army        
,directive #bjbb-jg 7,army              
,modernization ,roles and               
,responsibilities71 or any successor    
directive1 that modifies or contravenes 
a provision of the directive specified  
in paragraph 7#a7 shall have no force or
 effect4