PRICING AT COMMISSARY STORES

SEC. 313. PRICING AT COMMISSARY STORES (a) In General.—(1) Section 2486 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: 101 STAT. 1074 “(d) The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations establishing uniform pricing policies for merchandise authorized for sale by this section. The policies in the regulations shall— “(1) require the establishment of a sales price of each item of merchandise at a level which will recoup the actual product cost of the item (consistent with this section and sections 2484 and 2685 of this title); and “(2) promote the lowest practical price of merchandise sold at commissary stores.”. (2) The heading for section 2486 of such title is amended to read as follows: “§ 2486. Commissary stores: merchandise that may be sold; uniform surcharges and pricing.”. (3) The item relating to section 2486 in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 147 of such title is amended to read as follows: “2486. Commissary stores: merchandise that may be sold; uniform surcharges and pricing.”. (b) Regulations Deadline.—The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe the regulations required by section 2486(d) of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Conforming Amendments.—(1) Sections 4621 and 9621 of such title are each amended— (A) by striking out subsection (b); and (B) by redesignating subsections (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), and (i) as subsections (h), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), and (h), respectively.