Sec. 105.
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The Under Secretary for Management shall brief the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate not later than 45 days after the end of each fiscal quarter on all Level 1 and Level 2 acquisition programs on the Master Acquisition Oversight list between Acquisition Decision Event and Full Operational Capability, including programs that have been removed from such list during the preceding quarter. For each such program, the briefing described in subsection
(a)shall include— a description of the purpose of the program, including the capabilities being acquired and the component(s) sponsoring the acquisition; the total number of units, as appropriate, to be acquired annually until procurement is complete under the current acquisition program baseline; the Acquisition Review Board status, including— the current acquisition phase by increment, as applicable; the date of the most recent review; and whether the program has been paused or is in breach status; a comparison between the initial Department-approved acquisition program baseline cost, schedule, and performance thresholds and objectives and the program's current such thresholds and objectives, if applicable; the lifecycle cost estimate, adjusted for comparison to the Future Years Homeland Security Program, including— the confidence level for the estimate; the fiscal years included in the estimate; a breakout of the estimate for the prior five years, the current year, and the budget year; a breakout of the estimate by appropriation account or other funding source; and a description of and rationale for any changes to the estimate as compared to the previously approved baseline, as applicable, and during the prior fiscal year; a summary of the findings of any independent verification and validation of the items to be acquired or an explanation for why no such verification and validation has been performed; a table displaying the obligation of all program funds by prior fiscal year, the estimated obligation of funds for the current fiscal year, and an estimate for the planned carryover of funds into the subsequent fiscal year; a listing of prime contractors and major subcontractors; and narrative descriptions of risks to cost, schedule, or performance that could result in a program breach if not successfully mitigated. The Under Secretary for Management shall submit each approved Acquisition Decision Memorandum for programs described in this section to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate not later than five business days after the date of approval of such memorandum by the Under Secretary for Management or the designee of the Under Secretary.