CLARIFICATION AND REVISION OF AUTHORITY FOR DEMONSTRATION PROJECT RELATING TO CERTAIN ACQUISITION PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.

SEC. 1112. CLARIFICATION AND REVISION OF AUTHORITY FOR DEMONSTRATION PROJECT RELATING TO CERTAIN ACQUISITION PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. Section 4308 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (10 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended—(1) in subsection (b), by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:“(3) Conditions.—Paragraph (2) shall not apply with respect to a demonstration project unless—“(A) for each organization or team participating in the demonstration project—“(i) at least one-third of the workforce participating in the demonstration project consists of members of the acquisition workforce; and117 STAT. 1635“(ii) at least two-thirds of the workforce participating in the demonstration project consists of members of the acquisition workforce and supporting personnel assigned to work directly with the acquisition workforce; and“(B) the demonstration project commences before October 1, 2007.”;(2) in subsection (d), by striking “95,000” and inserting “120,000”; (3) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and(4) by inserting after subsection (d) the following:“(e) Effect of Reorganizations.—The applicability of paragraph (2) of subsection (b) to an organization or team shall not terminate by reason that the organization or team, after having satisfied the conditions in paragraph (3) of such subsection when it began to participate in a demonstration project under this section, ceases to meet one or both of the conditions set forth in subparagraph (A) of such paragraph (3) as a result of a reorganization, restructuring, realignment, consolidation, or other organizational change.”.