124 STAT. 2678 PUBLIC LAW 111–259—OCT. 7, 2010 to that major system, in the case of an increase by a percentage equal to or greater than the critical cost growth threshold (as determined under subsection (d)). ‘‘(h) TREATMENT OF COST INCREASES PRIOR TO ENACTMENT OF INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010.—(1) Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the Intel- ligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, the Director— ‘‘(A) shall, for each major system, determine if the total acquisition cost of such major system increased by a percentage equal to or greater than the significant cost growth threshold or the critical cost growth threshold prior to such date of enactment; ‘‘(B) shall establish for each major system for which the total acquisition cost has increased by a percentage equal to or greater than the significant cost growth threshold or the critical cost growth threshold prior to such date of enactment a revised current Baseline Estimate based upon an updated cost estimate; ‘‘(C) may, for a major system not described in subparagraph (B), establish a revised current Baseline Estimate based upon an updated cost estimate; and ‘‘(D) shall submit to Congress a report describing— ‘‘(i) each determination made under subparagraph (A); ‘‘(ii) each revised current Baseline Estimate established for a major system under subparagraph (B); and ‘‘(iii) each revised current Baseline Estimate estab- lished for a major system under subparagraph (C), including the percentage increase of the total acquisition cost of such major system that occurred prior to the date of the enactment of such Act. ‘‘(2) The revised current Baseline Estimate established for a major system under subparagraph (B) or (C) of paragraph (1) shall be the 2010 adjusted total acquisition cost for the major system and may include the estimated cost of conducting any vulnerability assessments for such major system required under section 506C. ‘‘(i) REQUIREMENTS TO USE BASE YEAR DOLLARS.—Any deter- mination of a percentage increase under this section shall be stated in terms of constant base year dollars. ‘‘(j) FORM OF REPORT.—Any report required to be submitted under this section may be submitted in a classified form.’’. (2) APPLICABILITY DATE OF QUARTERLY REPORTS.—The first report required to be submitted under subsection (b) of section 506E of the National security Act of 1947, as added by para- graph (1) of this subsection, shall be submitted with respect to the first fiscal quarter that begins on a date that is not less than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (3) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENT.—The table of contents in the first section of that Act, as amended by section 322 of this Act, is further amended by inserting after the item relating to section 506D, as added by section 322(a)(2), the following new item: ‘‘Sec. 506E. Reports on the acquisition of major systems.’’. (b) MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS.—Nothing in this section, section 324, or an amendment made by this section or section 324, shall be construed to exempt an acquisition program 50 USC 415a–7 note. 50 USC 415a–7 note. Deadline.
