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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 2055 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide urgent acquisition and deployment authority for purposes of replenishing United States stockpiles. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Emergency acquisition authority

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Section 3601(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in subparagraph (A)(iv), by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon; in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: for purposes of— replenishing United States stockpiles with like defense articles when those stockpiles are diminished as a result of the United States providing defense articles in response to an armed attack by a country of concern (as that term is defined in section 1(m) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 ( 22 U.S.C. 2651a(m) )) against— a United States ally (as that term is defined in section 201(d) of the Act of December 2, 1942, entitled, To provide benefits for the injury, disability, death, or enemy detention of employees of contractors with the United States, and for other purposes (56 Stat. 1028, chapter 668; 42 U.S.C. 1711(d) )); or a United States partner; or contracting for the movement or delivery of defense articles transferred to such ally or partner through the President's drawdown authorities in connection with such response, provided that the United States is not a party to the hostilities. .
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