Sec. 1603. Exception to the prohibition on contracting with Russian suppliers of rocket engines for the evolved expendable launch vehicle program
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Section 1608 of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291 ; 128 Stat. 3626; 10 U.S.C. 2271 note) is amended— in subsection (a), by striking subsections
(b)and
(c)and inserting subsections (b), (c), and
(d); and by adding at the end the following new subsection: For not more than 9 competitive opportunities described in paragraph (2), the Secretary of Defense may award a contract— requiring the use of a rocket engine designed or manufactured in the Russian Federation that is eligible for a waiver under subsection
(b)or an exception under subsection (c); or if a rocket engine described in subparagraph
(A)is not available, requiring the use of a rocket engine designed or manufactured in the Russian Federation that is not eligible for such a waiver or exception. A competitive opportunity described in this paragraph is— an opportunity to compete for a contract for the procurement of property or services for space launch activities under the evolved expendable launch vehicle program; and one of the 9 Phase 1A competitive opportunities for fiscal years 2015 through 2017, as specified in the budget justification materials submitted to Congress in support of the budget of the President for fiscal year 2016 (as submitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code). .
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Exception to the prohibition on contracting with Russian suppliers of rocket engines for the evolved expendable launch vehicle program
Stat.128 Stat. 3626
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