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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 · Sec. 823

Sec. 823. MODIFICATION OF JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVAL REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS

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## SEC. 823 MODIFICATION OF JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVAL REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS **[**[10 U.S.C. 2304 note](/us/usc/t10/s2304)**]** ###
(a)Modification of Justification and Approval Requirement Notwithstanding section 811 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111-84; 123 Stat. 2405)— ####
(1)no justification and approval is required under such section for a sole-source contract awarded by the Department of Defense in a covered procurement for an amount not exceeding $100,000,000; and ####
(2)for purposes of subsections (a)(2) and (c)(3)(A) of such section, the appropriate official designated to approve the justification for a sole-source contract awarded by the Department of Defense in a covered procurement exceeding $100,000,000 is the official designated in section 2304(f)(1)(B)(ii) of title 10, United States Code. ###
(b)Guidance Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall issue guidance to implement the authority under subsection (a). ###
(c)Comptroller General Review ####
(1)Data tracking and collection The Department of Defense shall track the use of the authority as modified by subsection
(a)and make the data available to the Comptroller General for purposes of the report required under paragraph (2). ####
(2)Report Not later than March 1, 2022, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit a report to the congressional defense committees on the use of the authority as modified by subsection
(a)through the end of fiscal year 2021. The report shall include— #####
(A)a review of the financial effect of the change to the justification and approval requirement in subsection
(a)on the native corporations and businesses and associated native communities; #####
(B)a description of the nature and extent of contracts excluded from the justification and approval requirement by subsection (a); and #####
(C)other matters the Comptroller General deems appropriate.
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  • Pub. L. 111-84
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Sec. 823
MODIFICATION OF JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVAL REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS
Pub. L.Pub. L. 111-84
Stat.123 Stat. 2405
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