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| 2 | 2 | | 118THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | DSESSION H. R. 7253 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To amend section 3706 of title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the |
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| 6 | 6 | | submission of cost and pricing data after agreeing on the contract price |
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| 7 | 7 | | as a defense to contract price adjustments for defective cost and pricing |
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| 8 | 8 | | data, and for other purposes. |
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| 9 | 9 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 10 | 10 | | FEBRUARY6, 2024 |
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| 11 | 11 | | Mr. D |
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| 12 | 12 | | ELUZIO(for himself and Mr. MOYLAN) introduced the following bill; |
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| 13 | 13 | | which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services |
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| 14 | 14 | | A BILL |
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| 15 | 15 | | To amend section 3706 of title 10, United States Code, |
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| 16 | 16 | | to eliminate the submission of cost and pricing data |
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| 17 | 17 | | after agreeing on the contract price as a defense to |
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| 18 | 18 | | contract price adjustments for defective cost and pricing |
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| 19 | 19 | | data, and for other purposes. |
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| 20 | 20 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 21 | 21 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 22 | 22 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 23 | 23 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Best Price for Our 4 |
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| 24 | 24 | | Military Act of 2024’’. 5 |
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| 25 | 25 | | VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:34 Feb 08, 2024 Jkt 049200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H7253.IH H7253 |
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| 26 | 26 | | kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 2 |
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| 27 | 27 | | •HR 7253 IH |
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| 28 | 28 | | SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF LATE COST AND PRICING DATA 1 |
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| 29 | 29 | | SUBMISSION DEFENSE. 2 |
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| 30 | 30 | | Section 3706(c) of title 10, United States Code, is 3 |
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| 31 | 31 | | amended— 4 |
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| 32 | 32 | | (1) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 5 |
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| 33 | 33 | | end; 6 |
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| 34 | 34 | | (2) in paragraph (4) by striking the period and 7 |
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| 35 | 35 | | inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 8 |
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| 36 | 36 | | (3) by adding at the end the following: 9 |
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| 37 | 37 | | ‘‘(5) the cost or pricing data were submitted by 10 |
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| 38 | 38 | | the prime contractor or subcontractor after the date 11 |
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| 39 | 39 | | of agreement on the price of the contract (or price 12 |
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| 40 | 40 | | of the modification) or, if applicable consistent with 13 |
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| 41 | 41 | | subsection (a)(2), such other date agreed upon be-14 |
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| 42 | 42 | | tween the parties.’’. 15 |
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| 43 | 43 | | Æ |
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