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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

SEC. 816. COVERED CONTRACTS FOR PURPOSES OF REQUIREMENTS ON CONTRACTOR BUSINESS SYSTEMS.

    Paragraph (3) of section 893(f) of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111-383; 124 Stat. 4312; 10 U.S.C. 2302 note) is amended to read as follows:

      `(3) The term `covered contract' means a contract that is subject to the cost accounting standards promulgated pursuant to section 1502 of title 41, United States Code, that could be affected if the data produced by a contractor business system has a significant deficiency.'.

Covered contracts for purposes of requirements on contractor business systems (sec. 816)

The Senate amendment contained a provision (sec. 843) that would clarify what contracts are covered for the purposes of withholding funds under section 893 of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111-383).

The House bill contained no similar provision.

The House recedes.

Senate Report 112-26

Covered contracts for purposes of requirements on contractor business systems (sec. 843)

The committee recommends a provision that would amend section 893 of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111-383) to clarify which defense contracts are covered contracts for the purpose of the authority to withhold payments under section 893.

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