To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 to extend the authority of the Secretary of the Navy to enter into multiyear contracts for F/A-18E, F/A-18F, and EA-18G aircraft.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 relating to the authority of the Secretary of the Navy to enter into multiyear contracts for the procurement of F/A-18E, F/A-18F, and EA-18G aircraft to: (1) extend from March 1, 2010, to September 1, 2010, the required date of a certification by the Secretary of Defense (DOD) that certain contract conditions have been met; and (2) provide that such contract authority shall be deemed to meet the requirement that a multiyear contract equal to or greater than $500 million may not be entered into unless the contract is specifically authorized by law and provided for in an appropriations Act.

[111th Congress Public Law 238]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 111-238
111th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 to 
    extend the authority of the Secretary of the Navy to enter into 
          multiyear contracts for F/A-18E, F/A-18F, and EA-18G 
           aircraft. <<NOTE: Sept. 27, 2010 -  [H.R. 6102]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR F/A-18E, F/A-18F, 
                              AND EA-18G AIRCRAFT.

    (a) Extension of Certification.--Paragraph (2) of section 128(a) of 
the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 
111-84; 123 Stat. 2217) is amended by striking ``a reference to March'' 
and inserting ``a reference to September''.
    (b) Required Authority.--Such section 128 is further amended by 
adding at the end the following:
    ``(e) Required Authority.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, with respect to a multiyear contract entered into under subsection 
(a), this section shall be deemed to meet the requirements under 
subsection (i)(3) and (l)(3) of section 2306b of title 10, United States 
Code.''.

    Approved September 27, 2010.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 6102:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 156 (2010):
            Sept. 14, considered and passed House.
            Sept. 16, considered and passed Senate.

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