OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
A bill to provide for the use of capability-based analysis of price of goods or services offered by nontraditional defense contractors.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_5553.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the Senate.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2024-12-17.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- The military can more easily purchase innovative products from companies outside the traditional defense industry by focusing on the product's value and capabilities.
- This pilot program runs until September 2029 and aims to increase the defense sector's access to new, advanced technologies.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.