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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-370—JULY 19, 1988

102 STAT. 843

"(M) Architectural and engineering services, other than in connection with construction. "(N) Technical and management assistance for weapons systems management and review. "(c) CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET DOCUMENTS.—Budget documents presented to Congress in support of the budget for the Department of Defense for any fiscal year— "(1) shall identify the total amount requested for contracted advisory and sissistance services (as defined under regulations prescribed under subsection (b)); "(2) shall identify the amount requested for each category of such services established by regulations prescribed under subsection (b); and "(3) within each such category, shall separately set forth amounts for such services described in subsection (b)(l)(B).". (B) Section 918 of the Defense Procurement Improvement Act of 1985 (title IX of Public Law 99-145) is repealed. 10 USC 2304 (3)(A) Chapter 131 of title 10, United States Code, is further note. amended by adding at the end the following new section: "§ 2217. Comparable budgeting for common procurement weapon systems

10 USC 2217.

"(a) MATTERS TO B E INCLUDED IN ANNUAL DEFENSE BUDGETS.—In

preparing the defense budget for any fiscal year, the Secretary of Defense shall— "(1) specifically identify each common procurement weapon system included in the budget; "(2) take all feasible steps to minimize variations in procurement unit costs for any such system as shown in the budget requests of the different armed forces requesting procurement funds for the system; and "(3) identify and justify in the budget all such variations in procurement unit costs for common procurement weapon systems. "(b) (COMPTROLLER.—The Secretary shall carry out this section through the (Domptroller of the Department of Defense. "(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: "(1) The term 'defense budget' means the budget of the Department of Defense included in the President's budget submitted to Congress under section 1105 of title 31 for a fiscal year. "(2) The term 'common procurement weapon system' means a weapon system for which two or more of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps request procurement funds in a defense budget.". (B) Section 955 of the Defense Acquisition Improvement Act of 1986 is repealed. 10 USC 113 note. (4) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 131 of title 10 United States Code, is amended— (A) by inserting before the item relating to section 2202 the following new item: "2201. Apportionment of funds: authority for exemption; excepted expenses.";

(B) by inserting after the item relating to section 2211 the following new item: "2212. Contracted advisory and assistance services: accounting procedures.";

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