Sec. 805. TWO-YEAR EXTENSION OF SELECTED ACQUISITION REPORT REQUIREMENT
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## SEC. 805 TWO-YEAR EXTENSION OF SELECTED ACQUISITION REPORT REQUIREMENT ###
(a)Extension Section 2432(j) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking “fiscal year 2021” and inserting “fiscal year 2023”. ###
(b)Demonstration Required ####
(1)In general Not later than March 1, 2022, and every six months thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall provide to the congressional defense committees a demonstration of the capability improvements necessary to achieve the full operational capability of the reporting system that will replace the Selected Acquisition Report requirements under section 2432 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by subsection (a). ####
(2)Elements #####
(A)In general The demonstration required under paragraph
(1)shall incorporate the following elements: ######
(i)A demonstration of the full suite of data sharing capabilities of the reporting system referred to in paragraph
(1)that can be accessed by authorized external users, including the congressional defense committees, for a range of covered programs across acquisition categories, including those selected under section 831 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92; 133 Stat. 1492). ######
(ii)The plans required under subsection (c), as available. #####
(B)Initial report In addition to the elements described in subparagraph (A), the first demonstration provided under paragraph
(1)shall incorporate the findings of the report required under section 830(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92; 133 Stat. 1492). ####
(3)Termination The requirements under this subsection shall terminate upon the date on which the Secretary of Defense submits to the congressional defense committees a written certification of the determination of the Secretary that the reporting system referred to in paragraph
(1)has achieved full operational capability. ###
(c)Plans Required for Data Gathering and Sharing ####
(1)Data required for improved decision making #####
(A)In general Not later than March 1, 2022, the Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation shall prepare a plan for identifying and gathering the data required for effective decision making by program managers and Department of Defense leadership regarding covered programs. #####
(B)Contents The plan required under subparagraph
(A)shall include— ######
(i)data that— ######
(I)address covered program progress compared to covered program cost, schedule, and performance goals; ######
(II)provide an assessment of covered program risks; and ######
(III)can be collected throughout the fiscal year without significant additional burden; ######
(ii)the data, information, and analytical capabilities supported by the reporting system referred to in subsection (b)(1); ######
(iii)the specific data elements needed to assess covered program performance and associated risks, including software development and cybersecurity risks, and an identification of any data elements that cannot be publicly released; ######
(iv)the types of covered programs to be included in the reporting system referred to in subsection (b)(1), including the dollar value threshold for inclusion, and the acquisition methodologies and pathways that are to be included; ######
(v)the criteria for initiating, modifying, and terminating reporting for covered programs in the reporting system referred to in subsection (b)(1), including program characteristics, acquisition methodology or pathway being used, cost growth or changes, and covered program performance; and ######
(vi)the planned reporting schedule for the reporting system referred to in subsection (b)(1), including when reports will be available to authorized external users and the intervals at which data will be updated. ####
(2)Improved data sharing within the department of defense and with outside stakeholders #####
(A)In general Not later than July 1, 2022, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment shall submit to the congressional defense committees the plan of the Department of Defense for the reporting system referred to in subsection (b)(1) to report to the congressional defense committees and effectively share information related to covered programs. #####
(B)Contents The plan required under subparagraph
(A)shall— ######
(i)incorporate the plan required under paragraph (1); ######
(ii)provide for reporting not less frequently than once per year and continuous or periodic updates for authorized external users, as appropriate, to increase the efficiency of, and reduce the bureaucratic burdens for, reporting data and information on acquisition programs; ######
(iii)identify the organizations responsible for implementation and overall operation of the reporting system referred to in subsection (b)(1); ######
(iv)identify the organizations responsible for providing data for inclusion in such reporting system and ensuring that data is provided in a timely fashion; ######
(v)include the schedule and milestones for implementing such reporting system; ######
(vi)identify, for such implementation— ######
(I)the resources required, including personnel and funding; and ######
(II)the implementation risks and how such risks will be mitigated; ######
(vii)identify the mechanisms by which reporting will be provided to the congressional defense committees and other authorized external users, including— ######
(I)identification of types of organizations that will have access to the system, including those outside the Department of Defense; ######
(II)how the system will be accessed by users, including those outside the Department of Defense; and ######
(III)how such users will be trained on the use of the system and what level of support will be available for such users on an ongoing basis; and ######
(viii)identify any changes to policy, guidance, or legislation that are required to begin reporting to the congressional defense committees in accordance with the plan. ###
(d)Covered Program Defined In this section, the term “covered program” means a program required to be included in a report submitted under section 2432 of title 10, United States Code.
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Sec. 805
TWO-YEAR EXTENSION OF SELECTED ACQUISITION REPORT REQUIREMENT
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