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TITLE VIII--ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, AND RELATED MATTERS

Subtitle B--Amendments to General Contracting Authorities, Procedures, and Limitations

P. L. 112-81

House Conference Report 112-329

Subsection (f) of section 829 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181; 122 Stat. 229; 10 U.S.C. 2533a note) is repealed.

The House bill contained a provision (sec. 817) that would repeal the sunset on the authority to procure fire resistant rayon fiber from foreign sources under the circumstances provided in section 829 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181).

The Senate amendment contained a provision (sec. 888) that would require further review of the issue.

The Senate recedes.

House Report 112-078

This section would make permanent the authority to procure fire resistant rayon fiber for the production of uniforms from foreign sources by striking subsection (f) of section 829 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110–181), as amended by section 821 of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111–383).

Senate Report 112-26

The committee recommends a provision that would require the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on fire resistant and fire-retardant fibers and materials for the production of military products.