§ 423. Increased simplified acquisition threshold for procurements in support of humanitarian or peacekeeping operations or contingency operations

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2002

   Homeland Security Act of 2002

   Pub. L. 107–296 title VIII § 853 · 116 Stat. 2135

   Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 423

   Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 853, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2235

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 853, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2235

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 853. INCREASED SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD FOR PROCUREMENTS IN SUPPORT OF HUMANITARIAN OR PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS OR CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS. (a) Temporary Threshold Amounts.— For a procurement referred to in section 852 that is carried out in support of a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation or a contingency operation, the simplified acquisition threshold definitions shall be applied as if the amount determined under the exception provided for such an operation in those definitions were— (1) in the case of a contract to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, inside the United States, $200,000; or (2) in the case of a contract to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, outside the United States, $300,000. (b) Simplified Acquisition Threshold Definitions.— In this section, the term “simplified acquisition threshold definitions” means the following: (1) Section 4(11) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(11)). (2) Section 309(d) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 259(d)). (3) Section 2302(7) of title 10, United States Code. (c) Small Business Reserve.— For a procurement carried out pursuant to subsection (a), section 15(j) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(j)) shall be applied as if the maximum anticipated value identified therein is equal to the amounts referred to in subsection (a).

2. 2021

   National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

   Pub. L. 117–81 div. A title XVII § 1702(c)(2) · 135 Stat. 1541

   1. Added · 6 U.S.C. § 423(b)

      Pub. L. 117–81 added pars. (1) to (3)

   2. Struck · 6 U.S.C. § 423(b)

      Pub. L. 117–81 struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which read as follows:

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–81 added pars. (1) to (3) and struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which read as follows:

   “(1) Section 4(11) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(11)). “(2) Section 309(d) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 259(d)). “(3) Section 2302(7) of title 10.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) Section 853(b) of such Act (6 U.S.C. 423(b)) is amended by striking paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) and inserting the following: “(1) Section 134 of title 41, United States Code. “(2) Section 153 of title 41, United States Code. “(3) Section 3015 of title 10, United States Code.” .

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