ACQUISITION LAWS TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS

SEC. 853. ACQUISITION LAWS TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS (a) Repeal of Duplicate Provision; Restoration of Inadvertently Stricken Provision.—(1) Section 2324 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking out “(l)(1)” and all that follows through “In subsection (k):” and inserting in lieu thereof “(6) In this subsection:”; (B) by redesignating subsection (l) as subsection (m); and (C) by inserting after subsection (k) the text of subsection (k) of such section as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the Major Fraud Act of 1988 (Public Law 100–700; 102 Stat. 4631 et seq.), with such text designated as subsection (1). (2) Section 833(c) of Public Law 100–456 (102 Stat. 2024) is amended by striking out “section 2324(k)” and inserting in lieu thereof “section 2324(m)”. (3) The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect as of November 19, 1988. (b) References to FAR.—(1) Section 2302 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(6) The term ‘Federal Acquisition Regulation’ means the Federal Acquisition Regulation issued pursuant to section 25(c)(1) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 421(c)(1)).”. (2) Section 2320(a) of such title is amended by striking out paragraph (4). (3) Clause (i) of section 2324(k)(5)(B) of such title is amended by striking out “the single” and all that follows through the period and inserting in lieu thereof “the Federal Acquisition Regulation.”. (c) Procurement Management Personnel Clarifications.—(1) Paragraph (2) of section 1621 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “(2) The term ‘procurement command’ means any of the following: “(A) The Army Materiel Command, the Army Information Systems Command, and the Army Strategic Defense Command. “(B) Any Navy weapons systems command, the Navy Strategic Systems Program Office, and the Marine Corps Research, Development and Acquisition Command. “(C) The Air Force Systems Command and the Air Force Logistics Command. “(D) Any successor organization to any command or office named in subparagraphs (A) through (C).”. (2) Section 1622(b)(2) of such title is amended— (A) by striking out “acquisition, support, and maintenance of weapon systems,” and inserting in lieu thereof “acquisition of weapon systems or related items of supply,”; and (B) by inserting before the period the following:“or to a staff of a service acquisition executive, program executive officer, or program manager of a military department”. 103 STAT. 1519 (3) Section 1623 of such title is amended— (A) in subsection (a), by inserting “or on the staff of a service acquisition executive, program executive officer, or program manager of a military department” before the period at the end of the first sentence; and (B) in subsection (b), by striking out “procurement command,” and inserting in lieu thereof “procurement command or on the staff of a service acquisition executive, program executive officer, or program manager of a military department,”. (4) The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect as of July 1, 1989. (d) Correction of Reference.—Section 2304(b)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out “An executive agency” and inserting in lieu thereof “The head of an agency”; (2) by inserting “concerns” before “other than”; and (3) by inserting before the period the following; “and concerns other than small business concerns, historically Black colleges and universities, and minority institutions in furtherance of section 1207 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 (10 U.S.C. 2301 note)”. (e) Cross-Reference Correction.—Section 2411(1)(D0 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out “section 4(c)” and inserting in lieu thereof “section 4(1)”; and (2) by striking out “450(c)” and inserting in lieu thereof “450b(l)”. (f) Correction of Inconsistency.—Section 2305(b)()(D) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting “cost or” after “considering only”.