NDAA for Fiscal Year 2012

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TITLE VIII--ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, AND RELATED MATTERS Subtitle B — Provisions Relating to Major Defense Acquisition Programs
P. L. 112-	House Conference Report 112-705
SEC. 813. TECHNICAL CHANGE REGARDING PROGRAMS EXPERIENCING CRITICAL COST GROWTH DUE TO CHANGE IN QUANTITY PURCHASED. Section 2433a(c)(3)(A) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking `subparagraphs (B) and (C)' and inserting `subparagraphs (B), (C), and (E)'.	Technical change regarding programs experiencing critical cost growth due to change in quantity purchased (sec. 813) The Senate amendment contained a provision (sec. 805) that would clarify the actions to be taken by the Department of Defense in the case of programs that exceed thresholds for critical cost growth due only to a change in the quantity of items to be purchased. The House bill contained no similar provision. The House recedes.
	Senate Report 112-173
	Technical change regarding programs experiencing critical cost growth due to change in quantity purchased (sec. 805) The committee recommends a provision that would correct a paragraph reference in section 2433a of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 831 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112-81), to clarify that the Secretary of Defense is not required to conduct continuing reviews of programs that exceed thresholds for critical cost growth due only to a change in the quantity of items to be purchased.

SEC. 813. TECHNICAL CHANGE REGARDING PROGRAMS EXPERIENCING CRITICAL COST GROWTH DUE TO CHANGE IN QUANTITY PURCHASED.