10 U.S.C. § 3227 | Guidelines and collection method for acquisition of cost data

(a)

Director of Cape to Develop Guidelines and Collection Method .—

The Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation shall, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, develop policies, procedures, guidance, and a collection method to ensure that quality acquisition cost data are collected to facilitate cost estimation and comparison across acquisition programs.

(b)

Applicability to Acquisition Programs in Amount Greater Than Specified Threshold .—

section 3041(c)(1) of this titleThe program manager and contracting officer for each acquisition program in an amount greater than an amount described in , in consultation with the cost estimating component of the relevant military department or Defense Agency, shall ensure that cost data are collected in accordance with the requirements of subsection (a).

(c)

Limitation on Waiver Authority .—

The requirement under subsection (a) may be waived only by the Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation.

Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1812(a)Jan. 1, 2021134 Stat. 4174 Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title VIII, § 801Dec. 23, 2024138 Stat. 1965(Added and amended , (h), , , 4177; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 2334 of this title Pub. L. 116–283, § 1812(h)Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title VIII, § 842(a)(7)Dec. 23, 2016130 Stat. 2289 Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 902(53)Dec. 20, 2019133 Stat. 1549The text of subsec. (g) of , which was transferred to this section and amended by , was based on , , ; , , .

Prior Provisions

Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(69)(B)Sept. 2, 195872 Stat. 1464 Pub. L. 96–513, title II, § 202Dec. 12, 198094 Stat. 2878Sept. 15, 1981A prior section 3230, added , , , provided that members of Army who are detailed for duty with agencies of United States outside Department of Defense on a reimbursable basis not be counted in computing strengths under any law, prior to repeal by , title VII, § 701, , , 2955, effective .

Amendments

Pub. L. 118–159 section 3041(c)(1) of this title2024—Subsec. (b). substituted “an amount described in ” for “$100,000,000”.

Pub. L. 116–283, § 1812(h)(1)section 2334 of this titleDirector of Cape to Develop Guidelines and Collection MethodGuidelines and Collection of Cost Data2021—Subsec. (a). , (2)(A), redesignated subsec. (g) of as subsec. (a) of this section, substituted “” for “” in heading, and struck out par. (1) designation before “The Director”. Amendment striking heading was executed to reflect the probable intent of Congress notwithstanding error in formatting of text. Pars. (2) and (3) of subsec. (a) redesignated subsecs. (b) and (c), respectively.

Pub. L. 116–283, § 1812(h)(2)(B)Subsec. (b). , redesignated subsec. (a)(2) as (b), inserted heading, and substituted “subsection (a)” for “paragraph (1)”.

Pub. L. 116–283, § 1812(h)(2)(C)Subsec. (c). , redesignated subsec. (a)(3) as (c), inserted heading, and substituted “subsection (a)” for “paragraph (1)”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 116–283Jan. 1, 2022section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283 section 3001 of this titleSection and amendment by effective , with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see , set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding .