Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 3.djvu/241

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PUBLIC LAW 101-510—NOV. 5, 1990 104 STAT. 1593 (1) Section 3 of such Act is amended by adding at the end the 15 USC 632. following new subsection: "(m) For purposes of this Act, the term 'small purchase threshold' has the meaning given such term in section 4(11) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(11)). ". (2) Section 8 of such Act is amended— 15 USC 637. (A) in subsection (d)(2)(A), by striking out "$10,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "the small purchase threshold"; and (B) in subsection (e)(D— (i) by striking out "$25,000" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "the small purchase threshold"; (ii) by inserting "or" at the end of subclause (i) of clause (A); (iii) by striking out "; or" at the end of subclause (ii) of clause (A) and inserting in lieu thereof a comma; and (iv) by striking out subclause (iii) of clause (A). (3) Section 15(j) of such Act is amended by striking out "of less 15 USC 644. than $25,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "not in excess of the small purchase threshold". SEC. 807. MEMBERSHIP ON FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATORY COUNCIL Paragraph (2) of section 25(b) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 421(b)(2)) is amended by inserting before the semicolon at the end of clause (A) the following: "or, in the case of the Secretary of Defense, an official at an organizational level not lower than an Assistant Secretary of Defense within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition". SEC. 808. PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS (a) COST DETERMINATIONS.— Paragraph (1) of section 2306(h) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking out "(other than contracts described in paragraph (6))"; and (2) in subparagraph (A), by striking out "reduced total costs under the contract' and inserting in lieu thereof "substantial savings of the total anticipated costs of carrying out the program through annual contracts". (b) EXEMPTIONS. —Paragraph (6) of such section is amended by striking out "contracts for the construction, alteration, or major repair of improvements to real property or". (c) REQUIREMENTS WITH RESPECT TO SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED PROGRAMS.— Paragraph (9) of such section is amended— (1) by inserting "for a defense acquisition program that has been specifically authorized by law to be carried out using miiltiyear contract authority" in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) after "under this subsection"; and (2) by striking out subparagraph (C). SEC. 809. MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PILOT PROGRAM 10 USC 2430 (a) AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT PILOT PROGRAM.—The Secretary of Defense may conduct a pilot program for the purpose of determining the potential for increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of the acquisition process in major defense acquisition programs.