123STA T . 2 40 2 PUBLIC LA W 111 –8 4 —O CT. 28 , 200 9‘ ‘ (2)exclud e s se rvi ces rel at i ng t o researc h and develo pm ent and services relating to militar y construction .’ ’. (2) CLERICA LA M E ND MEN T . —T he ta b leo f sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the follo w ing new item
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s p ecification of amounts re q ueste d in b ud g- et. ’ ’. ( 3 ) R E P EAL OFSU PERSEDED PRO V ISION.— S ection 806 of the N ational D efense A uthori z ation Act for F iscal Y ear 2008 ( P ublic L aw 1 10 – 181
10 U .S.C. 221 note) is repealed. (b) CLARIFICATION OF CONTRACT SERVICES REVIE W AND PLAN - NIN G RE Q UIREMENTS.—Section 2330a(e) of title 10 , United States Code, is amended in paragraph ( 4 ) by inserting after ‘‘plan’’ the following: ‘‘, including an enforcement mechanism and approval process,’’. (c) COMPTROLLER G ENERAL REPORT ON I NVENTOR Y .—Not later than 180 days after the date on which the Secretary of Defense submits to Congress the inventory re q uired by section 2330a(c) of title 10, United States Code, in each of 2010, 2011 and 2012, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the H ouse of Representatives a report on the inventory so submitted, with such findings and recommendations as the Comptroller General considers appropriate. SEC.804 . IMPL EME NTA TI O NO F NE W AC QU ISITION P R OCESS FOR INFORMATION TEC H NOLO GY SYSTEMS. (a) NEW ACQUISITION PROCESS REQUIRED.—The Secretary of Defense shall develop and implement a new acquisition process for information technology systems. The acquisition process devel- oped and implemented pursuant to this subsection shall, to the extent determined appropriate by the Secretary— (1) be based on the recommendations in chapter 6 of the M arch 200 9 report of the Defense Science B oard Tas k Force on Department of Defense Policies and Procedures for the Acquisition of Information Technology; and (2) be designed to include— (A) early and continual involvement of the user; (B) multiple, rapidly executed increments or releases of capability; (C) early, successive prototyping to support an evolutionary approach; and (D) a modular, open-systems approach. (b) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 2 7 0 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report on the new acquisition process developed pursuant to subsection (a). The report required by this subsection shall, at a minimum— (1) describe the new acquisition process; (2) provide an explanation for any decision by the Secretary to deviate from the criteria established for such process in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a); (3) provide a schedule for the implementation of the new acquisition process; (4) identify the categories of information technology acquisi- tions to which such process will apply; and 10USC2 22 5note.
