S.Amdt. 2051
What it does: Adds SEC. 804. INCREASED MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD FOR PURCHASES BY THE UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS OVERSEAS at the end of subtitle A of title VIIIWhat it changes
1 change to S. 1197 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 804. INCREASED MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD FOR PURCHASES BY THE UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS OVERSEAS at the end of subtitle A of title VIII
Adds a sectionIn S. 1197 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(4) set forth such recommendations for improvements to the training and experience of covered personnel in acquisition program management as the Secretary considers appropriate.
Inserted: SEC. 804. INCREASED MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD FOR PURCHASES BY THE UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS OVERSEAS.
Inserted: (a) Increased Micro-purchase Threshold.--In the case of any purchase by the United States Special Operations Command in support of an operation overseas, the micro-purchase threshold for purposes of section 1902 of title 41, United States Code, shall be deemed to be $10,000 rather than the amount otherwise provided for in subsection (a) of such section.
Inserted: (b) Other Requirements.--In applying subsections (d) and (e) of section 1902 of title 41, United States Code, to purchases described in subsection (a), the purchases covered by such subsection (d) or (e) shall be deemed to be purchases not greater than $10,000 rather than the amount otherwise provided for in such subsection (d) or (e).
Original wording
At the end of subtitle A of title VIII, add the following:
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As printed
SA 2051. Mr. COATS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1197, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle A of title VIII, add the following:
SEC. 804. INCREASED MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD FOR PURCHASES BY THE UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS OVERSEAS.
(a) Increased Micro-purchase Threshold.--In the case of any purchase by the United States Special Operations Command in support of an operation overseas, the micro-purchase threshold for purposes of section 1902 of title 41, United States Code, shall be deemed to be $10,000 rather than the amount otherwise provided for in subsection (a) of such section.
(b) Other Requirements.--In applying subsections (d) and (e) of section 1902 of title 41, United States Code, to purchases described in subsection (a), the purchases covered by such subsection (d) or (e) shall be deemed to be purchases not greater than $10,000 rather than the amount otherwise provided for in such subsection (d) or (e).
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Senate amendment submitted
November 14, 2013