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PUBLIC LAW 107-314—DEC. 2, 2002 116 STAT. 2615 SEC. 823. EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT OF REQUIREMENT FOR ANNUAL REPORT ON DEFENSE COMMERCIAL PRICING MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT. Section 803(c)(4) of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105-261; 112 Stat. 2082; 10 U.S.C. 2306a note) is amended— (1) by striking "2000, 2001, and 2002," and inserting "2000 through 2006,"; (2) by inserting after "were conducted" the following: "by the Secretary of each military department and the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency"; and (3) by inserting after "actions taken" the following: "by each Secretary and the Director". SEC. 824. ASSESSMENT OF PURCHASES OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THROUGH CONTRACTS WITH OTHER FEDERAL DEPART- MENTS AND AGENCIES. (a) REQUIREMENT FOR ASSESSMENT. —The Secretary of Defense shall carry out an assessment of purchases by the Department of Defense of products and services through contracts entered into with other Federal departments and agencies. (b) PERIOD COVERED BY ASSESSMENT.— The assessment required by subsection (a) shall cover purchases made during fiscal years 2000 through 2002. (c) REPORT. —Not later than February 1, 2003, the Secretary Deadline. of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report on the results of the assessment conducted under subsection (a). The report shall include the following: (1) The total amount paid by the Department of Defense as fees for the acquisition of such products and services. (2) A determination of whether such total amount paid is excessive and should be reduced. (3) A description of the benefits received by the Department as a result of purchasing such products and services through such contracts. SEC. 825. REPEAL OF CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS AND COMPTROLLER GENERAL REVIEWS OF THE REQUIREMENTS. (a) TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER FUNDS INTO DEFENSE MODERNIZATION ACCOUNT. —(1) Paragraph (1) of section 912(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104-106; 110 Stat. 410; 10 U.S.C. 2216 note) is amended by striking "September 30, 2003" and inserting "September 30, 2002". (2) Section 912(d) of such Act (110 Stat. 410; 10 U.S.C. 2216 note), relating to Comptroller General reviews of the administration of the Defense Modernization Account, is repealed. (b) REPEAL OF SOLUTIONS-BASED CONTRACTING PILOT PRO- GRAM. —(1) Section 11522 of title 40, United States Code, is repealed. (2)(A) Section 11501 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (i) in the section heading, by striking "PROGRAMS" and inserting "PROGRAM"; (ii) in subsection (a)(1), by striking "conduct pilot programs" and inserting "conduct a pilot program pursuant to the requirements of section 11521 of this title";