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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 · Sec. 121

Sec. 121. FORD-CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIER COST LIMITATION BASELINES

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## SEC. 121 FORD-CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIER COST LIMITATION BASELINES ###
(a)In General Chapter 863 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: > > ## “SEC. 8692 Ford-class aircraft carriers: cost limitation baselines > > **[**[10 U.S.C. 8692](/us/usc/t10/s8692)**]** > > > ### “(a) Limitation > > The total amounts obligated or expended from funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy, or for any other procurement account, may not exceed the following amounts for the following aircraft carriers: > > > #### “(1) > > $13,224,000,000 for the construction of the aircraft carrier designated CVN-78. > > > #### “(2) > > $11,398,000,000 for the construction of the aircraft carrier designated CVN-79. > > > #### “(3) > > $12,202,000,000 for the construction of the aircraft carrier designated CVN-80. > > > #### “(4) > > $12,451,000,000 for the construction of the aircraft carrier designated CVN-81. > > > ### “(b) Exclusion of Battle and Interim Spares From Cost Limitation > > The Secretary of the Navy shall exclude from the determination of the amounts set forth in subsection
(a)the costs of the following items: > > > #### “(1) > > CVN-78 class battle spares. > > > #### “(2) > > Interim spares. > > > #### “(3) > > Increases attributable to economic inflation after December 1, 2018, not otherwise included in the amounts listed in subsection (a). > > > ### “(c) Written Notice and Briefing on Change in Amount > > The Secretary of the Navy may adjust an amount listed in subsection
(a)not fewer than 15 days after submitting written notice and providing a briefing to the congressional defense committees, each of which shall include the amount and rationale of any change and the resulting amount after such change.” > . ###
(b)Clerical Amendment **[**[10 U.S.C. 8661](/us/usc/t10/s8661)**]** The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 863 of such titleis amended by inserting after the item relating to section 8691 the following new item:" “8692. Ford-class aircraft carriers: cost limitation baselines.” ". ###
(c)Repeal of Superseded Provision Section 122 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109-364; 120 Stat. 2104) is repealed.
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Sec. 121
FORD-CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIER COST LIMITATION BASELINES
Pub. L.Pub. L. 109-364
Stat.120 Stat. 2104
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