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US S1800

US S1800
Defense Acquisition Decision Making Streamlining Act of 2019


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Introduced
06/12/2019
In Committee
06/12/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to provide for pilot programs to streamline decision-making process for weapon systems. This bill requires each Service Acquisition Executive to recommend to the Department of Defense at least one major defense acquisition program for a skunk works pilot program for accelerated acquisition.

AI Summary

This bill aims to streamline the decision-making process for major defense acquisition programs by establishing pilot programs. The bill requires each Service Acquisition Executive to recommend at least one major defense acquisition program for a "skunk works" pilot program, which would include tailored measures to streamline the entire milestone decision process. The bill also requires the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to provide Congress with an informal briefing detailing the selected acquisition programs, their associated action plans, and how they conform to the bill's requirements.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 06/12/2019)

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