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 96 STAT. 740

Selected Acquisition ^^^ '

10 USC 139.

PUBLIC LAW 97-252—SEPT. 8, 1982 expenditure for procurement of more than $1,000,000,000 (based on fiscal year 1980 constant dollars). "(2) 'Program acquisition unit cost', with respect to a major defense acquisition program, means the amount equal to (A) the total cost for development and procurement of, and systemspecific military construction for, the acquisition program, divided by (B) the number of fully-configured end items to be produced for the acquisition program. "(3) 'Procurement unit cost', with respect to a major defense acquisition program, means the amount equal to (A) the total of all procurement funds appropriated for the program for a fiscal year, reduced by the amount of funds appropriated for such fiscal year for advanced procurement for such program in any subsequent year and increased by any amount appropriated in years before such fiscal year for advanced procurement for such program in such fiscal year, divided by (B) the number of fullyconfigured end items to be procured with such funds during such fiscal year. "(4) 'Major contract', with respect to a major defense acquisition program, means (A) each prime contract under the program, and (B) each associate or Government-furnished equipment contract under the program that is one of the six largest contracts under the program in dollar amount. "(b)(1) The Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress at the gjj^j Qf g^ch fiscal-year quarter a report on current major defense acquisition programs. Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3), each such report shall include a status report on each defense acquisition program that at the end of such quarter is a major defense acquisition program. Reports under this section shall be known as Selected Acquisition Reports. "(2) A status report on a major defense acquisition program need not be included in the Selected Acquisition Report for the second, third, or fourth quarter of a fiscal year if such a report was included in a previous Selected Acquisition Report for that fiscal year and there has been no change in program cost, performance, or schedule since the most recent such report. "(3) A status report on a particular major defense acquisition program need not be included in any Selected Acquisition Report with the approval of the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives. "(c) Each Selected Acquisition Report for the first quarter of a fiscal year shall include (1) the same information, in detailed and summarized form, as is provided in reports submitted under section 139 of this title, (2) the current program acquisition unit cost for each major defense acquisition program included in the report and the history of that cost from the date the program was first included in a Selected Acquisition Report to the end of the quarter for which the current report is submitted, and (3) such other information as the Secretary of Defense considers appropriate. Selected Acquisition Reports for the first quarter of a fiscal year shall be known as comprehensive annual Selected Acquisition Reports. "(d)(1) Each Selected Acquisition Report for the second, third, and fourth quarters of a fiscal year shall include— "(A) with respect to each major defense acquisition program that was included in the most recent comprehensive annual Selected Acquisition Report, the information described in subsection (e); and

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